New Bazaar, Tirana

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New Bazaar
Pazari i Ri
Pazari i ri.jpg
Inside the New Bazaar
New Bazaar, Tirana
Location Tirana, Albania
Coordinates 41°19′48″N19°49′29″E / 41.33009°N 19.82470°E / 41.33009; 19.82470
Type Bazaar

The New Bazaar (Albanian : Pazari i Ri) is a neighbourhood east of the central boulevard in Tirana, Albania, named for a bazaar in the area. [1] Along with Mujos it forms part of the Old Town of Tirana. The historic Kokonozi Mosque is situated there.

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The New Bazaar was built in 1931 at the site of the historic Old Bazaar, the latter extending to present day Skanderbeg Square. [2]

View of the Kokonozi Mosque Pazari i Ri, Tirana Albania 2017.jpg
View of the Kokonozi Mosque
The old bazaar in 1900 Bazar Tirana (ca. 1900).jpg
The old bazaar in 1900
Pazari i Ri, 2022 New Bazaar (Pazari i Ri), Tirana, Albania.jpg
Pazari i Ri, 2022

References

  1. Tirana.gov
  2. "Pazari i Ri" (in Albanian). Archived from the original on 2017-04-04. Retrieved 2017-04-03.