Gjirokastra, Albania

Gjirokastër Memorial Museum

Gjirokastër Memorial Museum, Gjirokastra

Opened during the communist period within the walls of the castle, this museum is dedicated to the antifascist resistance in the south and tells the story of Bule Naipi and Persefoni Kokëdhima, two young female partisans publicly hanged by the Germans in July nineteen forty-four in Çerçiz Topulli Square.

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Roots Earth has a longer story for Gjirokastër Memorial Museum, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 40.072729, 20.139477

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