Sheh Dyrri Tekke

The Sheikh Dyrri Tekke or Shaykh Duri Tekke is a tekke, located in , . The tekke was designated as a Cultural Monument of Albania in 1963. The tekke relates to the Qadiriyya, a Sufi order.
  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: cultural heritage monument of Albania
  • Also known as: “Sheh Dyrri Teqe”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Et’hem Bey Mosque and Palace of Culture of Tirana.

Mosque
The Et'hem Bey Mosque, officially the Haji Et'hem Bey Mosque, is a Sunni located in , . The mosque is well known for its frescoes outside and inside the portico which depict trees, waterfalls and bridges. is situated 540 metres south of Sheh Dyrri Tekke.

Public building
The houses the National Library of Albania as well as the National Theatre of Opera and Ballet. Situated in Skanderbeg Square, it was originally built on the Pazari i Vjetër area of at the behest of Enver Hoxha. is situated 430 metres south of Sheh Dyrri Tekke.

The is a monument in the Skanderbeg Square in , . It commemorates Skanderbeg, the national hero in Albania for resisting the Ottomans. is situated 550 metres south of Sheh Dyrri Tekke.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tirana and Ish-Blloku.

is the bustling and relatively modernised capital of . It is the most important economic, financial, political and trade centre in the country.

Quarter
, commonly Blloku, is an upmarket area in , . It widely known as an entertainment destination with its boutiques, shops, restaurants, trendy bars, pubs, and cafes.

Quarter
is one of the oldest neighborhoods in , Albania. It is named after , a World War II hero. The street of the same name is a primary artery of both the neighborhood and Tirana.

Sheh Dyrri Tekke

Latitude
41.33269° or 41° 19′ 58″ north
Longitude
19.81928° or 19° 49′ 9″ east
Open location code
8FHX8RM9+3P
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Turkish—“Sheh Dyrri Tekke” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Teqja e Sheh Dyrrit”
  • Bengali: “শেখ দুরি মিলনায়তন”
  • Bengali: “শেখ দ্যর্রি তেক্কে”
  • German: “Scheich-Dyrri-Tekke”
  • Italian: “Tekke Sheh Dyrrit”
  • Polish: “Chanaka Sheh Dyrri w Tiranie”
  • Turkish: “Şeyh Düri Tekkesi”

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