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Et'hem Bey Mosque

Xhamia e Et'hem Beut

Construction of this mosque took about 28 years and finished in 1821. It is considered one of the most beautiful mosques in Albania with very interesting decorations and artwork within it. Reopened in 2021 after full restoration.

Address: Skanderbeg Square
Getting there: Centre
Hours: Daily 08:00-22:00 (summer), 08:00-19:00 (winter)

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Listing from Wikivoyage: Tirana, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Magazines and newspapers from around the world. English books available.
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