Monument aux cinq héros nationaux, War memorial in Shkoder, Albania.
The Monument aux cinq héros nationaux is a war memorial in Shkodra, northern Albania, commemorating five national heroes who died in military conflicts. The structure features architectural details and inscriptions that document the lives and deeds of these men.
The memorial was built to honor five national heroes who died defending Albanian territory during major military campaigns. Their sacrifice became central to how the city remembers its past.
The memorial reflects how the local community honors and remembers these five men through its design and placement in the city center. The monument serves as a gathering point where residents connect with their shared past.
The memorial is accessible year-round and located at a central point in Shkodra. Local tourism offices can provide information about the monument and answer questions about visiting the site.
Each of the five heroes has an individual commemorative plaque with details that visitors can discover separately. This personal touch helps you understand these men as individuals rather than simply as symbols.
GPS coordinates: 42.08928,19.50740
Latest update: December 12, 2025 07:53
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