Tirana Grand Mosque – University of Tirana loop from Tirana

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Tirana Grand Mosque – University of Tirana loop from Tirana

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Tirana Grand Mosque – University of Tirana loop from Tirana

02:57

11.4km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 8.57 km for 90 m

Customers only

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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154 m

Old Stone Bridge of Tirana

Highlight • Bridge

The Tanner's Bridge over the Lana river is an 18th-century Ottoman stone footbridge. It was restored after falling into disrepair when the river was diverted in the 1930s.

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259 m

Tirana Grand Mosque

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The Grand Mosque forms the new religious heart of Tirana: a bright, open complex that gives the city a contemporary Islamic identity. With space for ten thousand worshippers, this is …

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1.19 km

Et'hem Bey Mosque and Tirana's Clock Tower

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Entry to the small (I was a little disappointed) mosque is free. A donation is expected and requested. Scarves for covering the women are available

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1.54 km

Mosaic at the National Historical Museum, Tirana

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In the north of Skanderberg Square, it can be recognized by the large wall mosaic. The history of Albania is presented in eight pavilions.

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2.37 km

Skanderbeg Monument, Skanderbeg Square

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The Skanderbeg Monument shows the national hero on horseback. Erected in 1985, it commemorates the 500th anniversary of his death.

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7.86 km

Holocaust Memorial, Tirana

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Holocaust of memory right at the entrance to the Tirana park

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9.19 km

University of Tirana

Highlight • Monument

The whole thing is on Mother Thereza Square. The football stadium is also very close by.

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9.45 km

Traffic light featuring the Albanian eagle in Tirana

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On the edge of Moeder Theresaplein stands a traffic light that is more than just a traffic signal: the red light shows the silhouette of the double-headed eagle, the national …

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11.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.23 km

2.43 km

1.61 km

1.09 km

Surfaces

8.43 km

2.16 km

387 m

373 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 13 October

22°C

9°C

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Comments

August 11, 2022,Tirana City Walk #033

Short trip to Tirana...interesting city...a bit of the Balkans, a bit of Turkey...we were allowed to do a little on our walking tour today from. find out from our guide...in the morning we'll go back. 🙋🏼‍♂️

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October 1, 2025,Citytour durch Tirana 🇦🇱 II.

An exciting city in any case, in two spontaneous impressions: dynamic chaos.

@komoot: It's really annoying that privately uploaded photos are being included in the tours and published, and that photos no longer appear in the order I specified, no matter how often I upload them.
Please stop!

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April 29, 2023,🇦🇱 Hauptstadt-Führung mit Prof. Dr. Dhimiter Doka

Shqiperi, land of the eagle, is what Albanians call their home. After long years of isolation from the communist Hoxha regime, the country between the Adriatic Sea and the Alps would like to soar on its wings - with art treasures from antiquity and the Ottoman era, churches and mosques and a Tirana that is working hard to rebuild.
Prof. …

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June 7, 2025,Stadtbesichtigung Tirana

The first day of our mountain vacation in Albania with a free day to visit Tirana before heading north. To explore the city, we used the tour taken by our friends from komoot @Christine 🚶‍♀️ 📷 🌏 and @Bardstale 🥾📸, who were here recently. We left the hotel and the first thing we saw was the Pyramid of Tirana, a …

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