Tirana Clock Tower | |
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Kulla e Sahatit të Tiranës | |
Type | Clock tower |
Location | Rruga "28 Nëntori", Tirana, Albania |
Coordinates | 41°19′40″N 19°49′11″E / 41.32774°N 19.81968°E |
Height | 32.5 m (107 ft) |
Founder | Et'hem bey Mollaj |
Built | 1822–1830 |
Restored | (2010) |
Owner | Municipality of Tirana |
Type | Cultural |
Criteria | Cat. III |
Designated |
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Reference no. | 1866 |
The Clock Tower of Tirana (Albanian: Kulla e Sahatit të Tiranës) is a monument of cultural heritage located in Tirana, Albania. It was first recognized as a cultural heritage site by the Institute of Sciences through decision no. 95 on October 16, 1948. Subsequent designations were made by the rectorate of the State University of Tirana under decision no. 6 on January 15, 1963 and by the Ministry of Education and Culture via reference no. 1886 on June 10, 1973.[1]