Martyr's Cemetery, Tirane, Prague
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Torgut
N 41° 18.532 E 019° 50.442
34T E 402956 N 4573693
A cemetery built by the communist regime to bury the "partizan" heroes from the Second World War
Waymark Code: WMCR3X
Location: Albania
Date Posted: 10/05/2011
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Hoxha, the long time dictator, was buried here himself in 1985, but was exhumed (1992) after the fall of the regime and moved to the Sharra cemetery, the common one. There are about 900 tombs of partizan fighters and in the same space one will find the majestic statue of Mother Albania.
Visiting hours:
24 hours
Date cemetery was established: Not listed
Website pertaining to the cemetery: Not listed
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