Skanderbeg Monument

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Skanderbeg Monument
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Location Skanderbeg Square
Designer Odhise Paskali
Type Historical Monument
Material Bronze on stone pedestal
Length 11 metres (36 ft)
Opening date 1968
Dedicated to Skanderbeg

The Skanderbeg Monument is a monument in Skanderbeg Square, Tirana, Albania. It commemorates Skanderbeg, a 15th-century nobleman who is a national hero in Albania for resisting the Ottomans.

Created by Odhise Paskali,[1] the 11 metres (36 ft) monument was inaugurated in the 1968 on the 500th anniversary of the death of Skanderbeg.[2]

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