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20 Best Things to Do in Albania
Visit Skanderbeg Square, the heart of the city, where you can admire the impressive Skanderbeg Monument and the magnificent Et’hem Bey Mosque ... Museum of Albania in Tirana.
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The best holidays in Albania – the Med’s budget secret
Tirana, Albania’s dynamic capital ... a remarkable feature is the large number of mosques and churches that pepper the cityscape. These buildings, and their close proximity, speak to the ...
The pretty country dubbed the 'Maldives of Europe' where British tourists are flocking
A small Balkan country is quickly becoming a popular destination for British travellers as mainstream options like Spain ...
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What made Muslim Albanians risk their lives to save Jews from the Holocaust?
TIRANA, Albania (JTA) — Most anywhere else in Nazi ... where the sound of the call to prayer from the Et’hem Bey mosque is heard several times a day across the main Skanderbeg Square.
Albania’s Orthodox church elects new leader, Archbishop Joan
TIRANA, Albania (AP) — Albania’s Orthodox Church on Sunday elected Joan Pelushi as its new leader following the death in January of Archbishop Anastasios, who had revived the church after the fall of ...