
Mother Albania
Tirana, Albania
Statue located at the National Martyrs Cemetery of Albania. It sits inland in Albania, most comfortable to visit in spring and autumn.
Why visit: Layers of Illyrian, Roman, Ottoman and communist-era history, often stacked in one place.
- ›Walk the historic quarter
- ›Photograph the old stonework
- ›Read up on the Ottoman and Illyrian layers
- ›Stop at a nearby café for Turkish coffee
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Best time
April – June & September – October (mild, uncrowded)
Weather
Continental interior — hot summers (28–35°C) and cold winters (0–10°C) with heavy winter rain and snow on higher ground; spring and autumn are the most comfortable.
Entry fee
Free or small entry (~₹100 – 400)
Hours
Open daily; daylight hours for open sites
Est. budget
₹600 – ₹2,000
Duration
1 – 3 hours
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