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Routes AlbaniaDurrës County
Tirana Center
Durrës County, Albania
Durrës County, Albania

Tirana Center

Length2.3 mi
Elev. Gain42.6 ft
Est. Steps5500
Created by Klaus

Tirana Center Introduction

Tirana Center is a 2.3 mile (5,500-step) route located near Durrës County, Albania. This route has an elevation gain of about 42.6 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Attractions Near Tirana Center

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Skanderbeg Monument

Historical
The Skanderbeg Monument is a monument in the Skanderbeg Square in Tirana, Albania. It commemorates Skanderbeg, the national hero in Albania for resisting the Ottomans.Created by Odhise Paskali, the 11 metres (36 ft) monument was inaugurated in 1968 on the 500th anniversary of the death of Skanderbeg.

Rinia Park

Park
Rinia Park (literally "Youth Park", Albanian: Parku Rinia) is the central public park of Tirana, Albania. Built in 1950 during the communist era, it covers an area of 2.98 hectares (7.4 acres).

Pyramid of Tirana

Building
The Pyramid of Tirana (Albanian: Piramida) is a structure and former museum located in Tirana, Albania, Europe.

Skanderbeg Square

Place
The Skanderbeg Square (Albanian: Sheshi Skënderbej) is the main plaza in the centre of Tirana, Albania. The square is named after the Albanian national hero Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu. The total area is about 40.000 square metres. The Skanderbeg Monument dominates the square.During the Italian invasion of Albania, the city plan for Tirana was designed by Florestano Di Fausto and Armando Brasini in a Neo-Renaissance style with articulate angular solutions and giant order fascias.

Resurrection Cathedral, Tirana

Building
The Resurrection Cathedral (Katedralja Ngjallja e Krishtit) is an Albanian Orthodox church situated in the center of Tirana, Albania. It is the third largest Orthodox church in Europe.It was officially opened on June 24, 2012, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the revival of the Albanian Orthodox Church and the election of Archbishop Anastasios of Albania.

University of New York Tirana

Place
University of New York Tirana (UNYT) is an accredited private higher education institution in Tirana, Albania. Inaugurated in September 2002, it is the first private university in the country.In Albania, Can a U.S. Diploma Deliver? New York Times 2012UNYT offers locally Bachelor’s degrees conferred by the State University of New York's Empire State College and study programs through the SUNY Learning Network.

Et'hem Bey Mosque

Building
The Et'hem Bey Mosque (Albanian: Xhamia e Et'hem Beut) is a mosque in Tirana, Albania. Closed under communist rule, the mosque reopened as a house of worship in 1991, without permission from the authorities. 10,000 people attended and the police did not interfere. Frescoes outside and in the portico depict trees, waterfalls and bridges – motifs rarely seen in Islamic art.

National Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Albania

Place
The National Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Albania (Albanian: Teatri Kombetar i Operas dhe i Baletit) or TKOB is a theatre in Tirana, Albania. The National Theatre of Opera and Ballet is the largest theatre in the country, and has two entities year round, music and dance.

Tirana railway station

Place
Tirana railway station was the central railway hub of Tirana, Albania. The railway was connected to other cities in Albania including Vlorë and Durrës. The railway station was said to have no luggage office. On 2 September 2013, the station was closed for passenger and freight transport, and was demolished to make room for a new boulevard that leads over the station area to the north.

Taivani

Place
Taivani or the Taiwan Center, is a restaurant complex, as well as a multifunctional recreation center located in Rinia Park, just south of Skanderbeg Square in downtown Tirana, Albania. Taivani is one of Tirana's most modern and frequented restaurants and spare time facilities. It also includes a well-equipped bowling center.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

2.3 mi

Elev. Gain

42.6 ft

Est. Steps

5500
Created by
Klaus
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