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Fan Noli

Sheshi Fan Noli

This three-metre-tall, roughly hewn statue commemorates Fan Noli (1882-1965), one of Albania’s most revered (and, in some circles, controversial) …

Mother Teresa

Sheshi Nënë Tereza

A modest statue of the Skopje-born, ethnic Albanian Mother Teresa (Nënë Tereza, 1910-1997) stands in the southeast corner of the square named after her. An …

Postblloku

Blv. Dëshmorët e Kombit

Part of Albania’s ongoing attempts to un-erase certain aspects of its uncomfortable recent past and come to terms with its violent Communist-era history, …

Skanderbeg

Sheshi Skënderbej

Gjergj Kastrioti (1405-1468), known as Skanderbeg in English and Skënderbej in Albanian, is the only historical figure whom all Albanians agree was a national …

Unknown Partisan

Rr. George W. Bush

A veritable treasure trove of possible hidden meanings, the Communist-era Unknown Partisan shakes his fist at the Albanian Parliament building in the distance …

Chopin

Sheshi Shopen

Unveiled in 2010 as part of the global celebrations surrounding the 200th anniversary of the birth of Poland’s most famous composer and located in a …

Thomas Woodrow Wilson

Sheshi Wilson

One of 20 or so monuments unleashed on the city as part of Albania’s centenary independence celebrations in 2012, this quite frankly pompous rendition of …

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