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Skanderbeg Square

Public square in Tirana, Albania

The Skanderbeg Square is the main plaza in the centre of Tirana, Albania. The square is named after the Albanian national hero Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu. The total area is about 40,000 square metres. The Skanderbeg Monument dominates the square.

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  • 1917The Austrians built a public square where Skanderbeg Square is now located.
  • 1920Tirana became the capital, leading to several city plans being planned due to the increased population.
  • 1925The city plan for Tirana was initially designed by Armando Brasini.
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