Tirana Capital city of Albania and its biggest city It lies 17 miles 27 km east of the Adriatic Sea coast and along the Ishm River at the end of a fertile plain It was founded in the early 17th century by a Turkish general Barkinzade Süleyman Paşa who is said to have built a mosque a bathhouse and a bakery in order to attract settlement
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Britannica Kids students article Albania Students Britannica Kids Homework Help The largest city is the capital Tirana with more than 340 000 inhabitants Durrës has about 99 500 inhabitants while Elbasan Vlorë Shkodër and Korçë are smaller
Britannica Kids students article Tirana Students Britannica Kids Homework Help The short Ishm River passes just north of the city as it flows down from the mountains that lie to the east The climate is continental with cool winters and hot
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EatWanderExplore blog tirana the turbulent history of Tirana and Kruja The Turbulent History of the Balkans Albania Mar 8 2022 Tirana has changed dramatically since the fall of communism in 1991 when it faced social unrest economic crisis and political turmoil The city underwent a process of