Busti i Ali Pashë Tepelenës: A Tribute to a Powerful Leader
A bronze monument in Tepelene, Albania, commemorating Ali Pasha, a powerful Albanian leader within the Ottoman Empire.
The Bust of Ali Pasha Tepelenës in Tepelenë, Albania, honors Ali Pasha, an influential Albanian ruler in the Ottoman Empire during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The detailed bronze bust captures his likeness and symbolizes his authority, serving as a reminder of his impact and the tumultuous era in which he lived.
A brief summary to Busti i Ali Pashë Tepelenës
- 72VC+HF8, Tepelenë, AL
Local tips
- Take time to appreciate the intricate details of the sculpture and the historical stories it represents.
- Visit the statue throughout the year to experience Tepelene in different seasons.
- Combine your visit with a trip to Tepelene Castle for panoramic views of the area.
Getting There
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Walking
The Bust of Ali Pasha is located at the southern entrance to Tepelene. From the center of Tepelene, walk south along the main road, Rruga Ali Pashe Tepelena. Continue straight until you reach Rruga Jani Vruho, then turn left and walk for about 15 minutes. The bust will be on your right. There are no costs associated with walking to the bust.
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Taxi
Taxis are available in Tepelene. A short taxi ride from the city center to the Bust of Ali Pasha will cost approximately 300-500 ALL. Confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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