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fiogf49gjkf0d TIRANA
HERE THE CULTURAL PALACE CONTAINS THE THEATRE WHERE
BALLET AND OPERA ARE PERFORMED ALSO THE NATIONAL LIBRARY.
THERE IS ALSO IN THE CAPITAL CITY THE NATIONAL HISTORY
MUSEUM, THE MUSEUM OF FIGURATIVE ART, THE MUSEUM OF
NATURAL SCIENCE AND THE MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY. MOSQUE OF
ETHEM MEY, BUILT IN 1793, TIRANA'S CLOCK TOWER.
NOT FAR FROM THE CAPITAL IS KRUJA. THERE IS A MEDIEVAL
MARKET PLACE AND A NATIONAL MUSEUM NAMED AFTER THE
NATIONAL HERO GJERGI KASTRIOTI SKENDERBEU.
IN THE NORTH WEST OF THE COUNTRY IS SHKODRA. THIS IS
AN OLD CITY WHERE THE ARCHITECTURE IS TRADITIONAL.
KORCA
IS THE LARGEST CITY IN THE SOUTH OF ALBANIA.
IT IS A COMMERCIALLY IMPORTANT AND A CENTRE OF HANDICRAFTS.
THERE IS ALSO THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF MEDIEVAL ART,
AND THE FIRST SCHOOL FOUNDED IN ALBANIA.
VLORA
AN IMPORTANT PORT ON THE ADRIATIC SEA COAST.
FAMOUS FOR THE BATTLE OF NOVEMBER 28TH 1912
WHEN ALBANIA GAINED HER INDEPENDANCE.
HERE IS FOUND THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF INDEPENDENCE.
GJROKASTRA
IS ANOTHER LARGE CITY IN THE SOUTH OF ALBANIA
KNOWN AS THE MUSEUM CITY, THE TRADITIONAL
ARCHITECHTURE IS CHARACTERISTIC OF ALBANIA.
INSIDE THE CASTLE IS THE NATIONAL ARMY MUSEUM.
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