Tirana Mosaic
The Tirana Mosaic is a landmark in Tirana, Albania. It is believed to have been part of a 3rd-century Roman house, referred to by local archeologists as the 'Villa rustica'.Photo: Ardajd, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: historic site in Tirana
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Albanian Orthodox Church and National Library of Albania.
Albanian Orthodox Church
Church
Photo: da-ni-el, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania, commonly known as the Albanian Orthodox Church or the Orthodox Church of Albania, is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church. Albanian Orthodox Church is situated 450 metres southeast of Tirana Mosaic.
National Library of Albania
Library
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Library of Albania is Albania's national library headquartered in the country's capital, Tirana. It was founded in 1920 and inaugurated on December 10, 1922. National Library of Albania is situated 1¼ km east of Tirana Mosaic.
Skanderbeg Square
Square
Photo: Pudelek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Skanderbeg Square is the main plaza in the centre of Tirana, Albania. The square is named after the Albanian national hero Skanderbeg. The total area is about 40,000 square metres. Skanderbeg Square is situated 1¼ km east of Tirana Mosaic.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tirana and Ish-Blloku.
Tirana
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tirana is the bustling and relatively modernised capital of Albania. It is the most important economic, financial, political and trade centre in the country.
Ish-Blloku
Quarter
Photo: Leeturtle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ish-Blloku, commonly Blloku, is an upmarket area in Tirana, Albania. It widely known as an entertainment destination with its boutiques, shops, restaurants, trendy bars, pubs, and cafes.
Selitë
Quarter
Selitë is a neighborhood of Tirana in the former municipality of Farkë in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana.
Tirana Mosaic
- Categories: archaeological site, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Tirana municipality, Bashkia Tiranë, Tirana, Albania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.33008° or 41° 19′ 48″ northLongitude
19.80425° or 19° 48′ 15″ eastOpen location code
8FHX8RJ3+2POpenStreetMap ID
way 471372812OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q7809116
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Italian—“Tirana Mosaic” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Mozaiku i Tiranës”
- Hungarian: “tiranai bazilika”
- Hungarian: “tiranai mozaik”
- Hungarian: “Tiranai mozaik”
- Italian: “Mosaico di Tirana”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Drejtoria Rajonale e Sigurimeve Shoqërore Tiranë and Billiard.
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