Independence Monument (Albania)
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The Monument of Independence is a monument in Vlorë, Albania, dedicated to the Albanian Declaration of Independence and worked by Albanian sculptors, Muntaz Dhrami and Kristaq Rama.[1] It is found in the Flag's Plaza, near the building where the first Albanian government worked in 1913.[1]
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Independence Monument Monumenti i Pavarësisë | |
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Location | Sheshi i Flamurit Vlorë, Albania |
Coordinates | 40°28′14″N 19°29′25″E |
Height | 17 metres (55.7 feet) |
Sculptor | Muntaz Dhrami, Kristaq Rama |
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In the center of the monument is the sculpture of Ismail Qemali, the leader of the Albanian national movement and founder of Independent Albania.