Skanderbeg Memorial

Memoriali i Skënderbeut
memorial in Lezhë
#2 in Lezhë / #55 in Albania
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by Belgian man
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The Skanderbeg Memorial in Lezhë, Albania, is a significant historical site dedicated to the national hero, Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg. Located in the northern town of Lezhë, this memorial stands at the site where Skanderbeg was buried in 1468. The structure is housed within the ruins of a medieval cathedral, adding a layer of historical depth to the monument. Visitors to the site can explore the remnants of the church and view the marble tomb, which is adorned with engravings and an emblematic statue of Skanderbeg himself.


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