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Bust of Ali Pasha Tepelena

Tepelenë, Albania

The Bust of Ali Pasha Tepelena is an important historical and cultural monument located in the city of Tepelena, which honors the figure of Ali Pasha Tepelena, one of the most prominent political and military…

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Bust of Ali Pasha Tepelena

The Bust of Ali Pasha Tepelena is an important historical and cultural monument located in the city of Tepelena, which honors the figure of Ali Pasha Tepelena, one of the most prominent political and military personalities of Albania in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This bust, created by the renowned Albanian sculptor Mumtaz Dhrami and inaugurated on March 17, 2001, is made of bronze and artistically represents the authoritarian and charismatic figure of Ali Pasha, linking him to the history and heritage of the city.

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