BASIC INFORMATION

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Council of Ministers No. 771, dated 30.09.2020, Historical center of the city of Shkodra (Image).
Albania (ALB)

Based on the Council of Ministers No. 771, dated 30.09.2020, declaring the "Historical Center" of the City of Shkodra a cultural asset, defining its Protection Zone and approving the plan for their preservation, protection and administration. The Historical Center of the City of Shkodra is an urban space that preserves in its entirety important values of cultural, historical, urban, architectural and landscape heritage, in which the path of the city's historical development and architectural and urban achievements are documented. Its constituent parts are the buildings, together with the surrounding urban elements, such as roads, sidewalks, surrounding walls, gates, courtyards, as well as lighting structures, decor, greenery. The protection zone around the "Historical Center" preserves values of cultural, historical, urban, architectural and landscape heritage, complementing the values of the "Historical Center". The protective zone with its complementary value plays an important role in protecting values and in the gradual creation of developments in the territory from the “Historical Center” to the free zone. The urban space of the “Historical Center” in the city of Shkodra includes: a) the architectural-urban ensemble of the “28 Nëntori” street (bounded in the SW by the “13 Dhjetori” street and in the NE by the city square); b) the architectural-urban ensemble of the “Kol Idromeno” street (bounded in the SW by the city square and in the NE by the “Dugajet e Reja” square); c) the architectural-urban ensemble of the “Gjuhadol” street, northern wing (bounded in the NW by the “Kol Idromeno” street and in the SE by the “Marin Beçikemi” street); ç) the architectural-urban ensemble of the “At Gjergj Fishta” street (bounded in the NE by the Hotel Kolosseo and in the SW by the “Gjuhadol” street). In the “Historic Center” there are immovable cultural assets such as cultural monuments of category I and II and objects without status. The urban space of the protective zone of the “Historic Center” in the city of Shkodra includes: a) the architectural-urban ensemble between “Kol Idromeno” street and “Hasan Riza Pasha” and “Fushë Çelë” streets; b) the architectural-urban ensemble of “Ludovik Saraçi” street; c) the architectural-urban ensemble of “Gurazezëve” street; ç) the architectural-urban ensemble of “Gurakuqëve” street; d) the architectural-urban ensemble of “Murgeshave” street; dh) the architectural-urban ensemble of “Ndre Mjeda” street; e) the architectural-urban ensemble of the street behind Kafe e Madhe; ë) the architectural-urban ensemble of the street behind “13 Dhjetori”.

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GRAPHIC OVERVIEW

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CLASSIFICATION AND KEYWORDS

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environment
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Architectural heritage comService Cultural heritage Cultural property declaration Historical center Historical heritage Image Landscape heritage Protected areas Shkodër Urban heritage VKM no. 771, date 30.09.2020,

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION

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TEMPORAL INFORMATION

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Available data
March 2, 2022
Sept. 30, 2020
Aug. 2, 2023

QUALITY AND CONFORMANCE

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The "Historical Center" was created by the National Institute of Cultural Heritage. It is updated based on changes that occur in the designated areas.

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ISO 19139
Conformant

ACCESS AND DISTRIBUTION

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copyright

No obstacles for public use

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CONTACT INFORMATION

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National Institute of Cultural Heritage (IKTK)
Publisher
Email: info@iktk.gov.al
Website: https://iktk.gov.al
National Institute of Cultural Heritage (IKTK)
Publisher
Email: info@iktk.gov.al
Website: https://iktk.gov.al

METADATA DETAILS

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Eng
Oct. 20, 2025
AL_ASIG_VKM_No._832_Date_24.12.2021_Historical_Center_of_the_City_of_Shkoder_Image