National Historical Museum, Tirana, Albania
National Historical Museum or Muzeu Historik Kombetar, inaugurated 28th October 1981, Skanderbeg Square or Sheshi Skenderbej, Tirana, Albania. This is the largest museum in Albania, built in soviet communist style with a monumental mosaic on the facade entitled The Albanians depicting the people marching for independence. Tirana was founded by the Ottomans in 1614 by Sulejman Bargjini and became the capital of Albania in 1920. Picture by Manuel Cohen
Picture No
13428430
Media ID
45102576
Size
5315px x 3311px
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Credit
Manuel Cohen / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Manuel Cohen
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