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  2. Tower houses in the Balkans - Wikipedia

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    Tower house in Tropoje, northern Albania. Types of tower houses in Albanian architecture existed before the Ottoman invasion of the Balkans, especially in Gjirokastër. . Albanian kullë are predominantly found in the north of the country, with notable instances in the south being Berat, Gjirokastër, [6] Himara, and Këlcy

  3. List of World Heritage Sites in Albania - Wikipedia

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    As of 2021, there are four sites in Albania inscribed on the list and further four sites on the tentative list. [4] The first site in Albania to be added to the list was the ancient city of Butrint which was inscribed at the 16th UNESCO session in 1992. [5] The historic centre of Gjirokastër was inscribed in 2005 as Museum-City of Gjirokastra. [6]

  4. Durrës Castle - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Dyrrhachium (1018), Battle of Dyrrhachium (1081), Battle of Durrës (1939) Events. Miss Shqipëria 2009. Durrës Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Durrësit) is the fortified old city of Durrës, Albania. It is enclosed by city walls built in the late 5th century, and repaired and reinforced in the Middle Ages and early modern periods.

  5. Alban Tower - Wikipedia

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    Story of concept. The Alban Tower is part of a complex renovation programme of Tirana 's historic centre which was designed and conceived between 1920 and 1935 by the Italian architects Armando Brasini and Gherardo Bosio. The tower's design was configured as a tridimensional geometric conjunction of four towers of different heights and colours ...

  6. Category:Architecture in Albania - Wikipedia

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    Architecture in Albania by period or style‎ (1 C) 0–9. 20th-century architecture in Albania‎ (2 C) A. Art Deco architecture in Albania‎ (1 P) B.

  7. List of tallest buildings in Albania - Wikipedia

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    Dalmat Architecture Nova Construction sh.p.k u/c 24 Art N'Lagje: Tirana — 17, 15, 12, 20, 9, 7 Dalmat Architecture Aulonamar sh.p.k approved 25 European Trade Center: Tirana: 56 m (184 ft) [34] 16 — Edil-Al 2006 26 Tirana International Hotel: Tirana

  8. Vera Bushati - Wikipedia

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    Vera Bushati. Vera Bushati (born 1946) is an Albanian architect, engineer, historian and professor. In 2018, she was recognized for her contributions to the fields of architectural history and urban design in Albania with the Albanian Architecture Prize. [1]

  9. Pyramid of Tirana - Wikipedia

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    The Pyramid of Tirana (Albanian: Piramida) is a structure and former museum located in Tirana, the capital of Albania. It opened as a museum in 1988 and became a conference center in 1991 following the collapse of Communism. During the 1999 Kosovo War, the building was used as a NATO base. In 2018, a new project was unveiled that would turn the ...