- National Martyrs Cemetery of Albania
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The National Martyrs Cemetery of Albania (Albanian: Varrezat e Dëshmorëve të Kombit) is the largest cemetery in Albania, located on a hill overlooking Tirana.[1] Some 900 partisans who died during World War II are buried in the cemetery.
References
- ^ Vickers, Miranda, Pettifer, James (1997). Albania: from anarchy to a Balkan identity (2 ed.). C. Hurst & Co. Publishers. p. 83. ISBN 1850652791. http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=9IbgsDdeVxsC&pg=PA83&dq=National+Martyrs+Cemetery+of+Albania&hl=en&ei=ielOTI7BB5Dk4gb2_tCSCA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CEYQ6AEwBA#v=onepage&q&f=false.
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