Tirana, Tirana County
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48 Hours in ALBANIA
This clock tower was built in 1822 and was finished by a Bejtexhinj poet who also completed the Et'hem Bey mosque next door. Both The clocktower and mosque were not destroyed during communist rule as they were considered cultural. Inside the clock Tower there are 90 steps that go up in a spiral and The clocktower is considered the city symbol of Tirana.
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