Lapidari LANÇ Tepelenë: A Monument to Albanian Resilience

Discover the historic Lapidari LANÇ Tepelenë, a tribute to Albanian resilience and a serene landmark nestled in the scenic Vjosa River valley.

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Lapidari LANÇ Tepelenë

Lapidari LANÇ Tepelenë stands as a striking monument in Tepelenë, Albania, commemorating the Albanian National Liberation Movement during World War II. It offers a serene environment with scenic views of the surrounding hills and the Vjosa River.

A brief summary to Lapidari LANÇ Tepelenë

72WC+8C7, Rr, Ali Pashe, Tepelenë, AL

Local tips

Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs and to avoid crowds.
Engage with local guides to gain deeper insights into the history and significance of the monument.
Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the area may involve walking on uneven terrain.
Bring a water bottle, especially during warmer months, to stay hydrated.
Consider visiting nearby attractions in Tepelenë to enhance your cultural experience.

Getting There

Walking

From the center of Tepelenë, Lapidari LANÇ Tepelenë is approximately a 15-minute walk. Head northeast on Rruga Ali Pashe, following the road until you reach the monument. The walk is straightforward and allows you to enjoy the local scenery.
Public Transport

To reach Lapidari LANÇ Tepelenë via public transportation, take a local bus heading towards the center of Tepelenë. Buses frequently depart from various points in the city. Once you arrive at the bus station, you will need to walk approximately 15 minutes toward Rr, Ali Pashe. Use the GPS coordinates 40.2953107, 20.0219678 to guide you to the location. The local bus fare is approximately 50 ALL.
Taxi

If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi from your current location in Tepelenë. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Lapidari LANÇ Tepelenë, and they should be familiar with the location. The fare should be reasonable, typically around 300-500 Albanian Lek, depending on the distance from your starting point. Taxi base fee is 250 ALL, with an additional 110 ALL per kilometer.

Discover more about Lapidari LANÇ Tepelenë

Lapidari LANÇ Tepelenë is a poignant monument nestled in the historic town of Tepelenë, Albania. It serves as a tribute to the Albanian National Liberation Movement (LANÇ) and the resilience of the Albanian people during World War II. The monument is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and the tranquil Vjosa River, offering visitors a peaceful and reflective experience. The structure itself is a striking example of Albanian architectural styles, reflecting the strength and determination of a nation fighting for its freedom. As you explore the site, take time to appreciate the craftsmanship and the historical significance embedded within the monument. The surrounding landscape provides ample opportunities for photography, with verdant hills and clear skies creating a picturesque setting. Visiting Lapidari LANÇ Tepelenë offers a chance to connect with Albania's past and honor the sacrifices made during a tumultuous period. It's a place for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, providing both a cultural and serene experience. Engaging with locals can further enrich your visit, as they often share stories about the monument and its importance in Albanian history. The site also serves as a convenient starting point for exploring other attractions in Tepelenë.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

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Tepelenë City

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I.E.V.P Tepelene

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VILA HOXHA

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Bujtina Gle Alb

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Aoos

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The Barrels Ms ( te Fuçite )

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Caramel Cafe Lounge

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Gjirokastër

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Taverna Te Sabriu

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Classic Coffee Bar

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The Old Town Clock

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Zekate House

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Unmissable attractions to see

Busti i Ali Pashë Tepelenës

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Museum of Tepelena

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Tepelena Castle

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Ali Pasha Bridge

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Xhamia e Tepelenës, Erdebil Camii

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Tepelena Internment Camp

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Cold Water Nature Monument

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Dhemlan tepelen

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Aoos River Bridge

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Tepelene

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Ujëvara e Peshturës Progonat

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Gryka e Këlcyrës

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Vjosa Waterfalls

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Nivica Canyon

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Vjosa River

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Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Peçi cafe - bar

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Coffee 90

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Bar Shaha

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Bar Kondi

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Bar Olti

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River Restorant Bar

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Bar Kafe Hallexhiu

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Bar “Epidami”

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Bar Kafe Redi

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Kantina Bejko

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Bar

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Bar Shtaka

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Bar Center

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Kastro bar

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Bukowksi Bar Gjirokaster

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Lapidari LANÇ Tepelenë: A Monument to Albanian Resilience

A brief summary to Lapidari LANÇ Tepelenë

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Public Transport

Taxi

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Discover more about Lapidari LANÇ Tepelenë

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Bashkia Tepelenë

Tepelenë City

Hotel Veal

I.E.V.P Tepelene

Uji i Ftohtë Tepelenë

VILA HOXHA

Bujtina Gle Alb

Aoos

The Barrels Ms ( te Fuçite )

Caramel Cafe Lounge

Gjirokastër

Taverna Te Sabriu

Classic Coffee Bar

The Old Town Clock

Zekate House

Unmissable attractions to see

Busti i Ali Pashë Tepelenës

Museum of Tepelena

Tepelena Castle

Ali Pasha Bridge

Xhamia e Tepelenës, Erdebil Camii

Tepelena Internment Camp

Cold Water Nature Monument

Dhemlan tepelen

Aoos River Bridge

Tepelene

Ujëvara e Peshturës Progonat

Gryka e Këlcyrës

Vjosa Waterfalls

Nivica Canyon

Vjosa River

Essential places to dine

Bar Restorant Laze

Fast Food Mr Food

Fast Food Il Primo

BAR KAFE

Restorant & Hotel Vjosa

Fast food Te Mondi

Bar - Kafe Emalva

Pizzeria Gjysh Selimi

Bar-Kafe Pashai

Restorant Bushi

Fast Foods BELIONI

Fast Food Mondi

Bar kafe Tani

Castro Bar

Bajron

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

Impute Bujqesore

Pastiçeri "Aroma"

Mini market

Small Market

Sandri Kanes

Dyqan Mishi Tepelenë

Floktore

Bakery & Pastry

Big Market

Vue incroyable montagne restaurant

Pit Stop Tepelenë

Markrt Mishi

Market Balili

Minimarket Muçaj

Market Mandi

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Peçi cafe - bar

Coffee 90

Bar Shaha