Shkodër Jesuit College, Shkodra

Name: Shkodër Jesuit College
Address: Shkodra, Albania

#27 among attractions in Shkodra

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Pjetër Meshkalla High School is a private Roman Catholic secondary school located in Shkodra, Albania. Founded in 1877 by Jesuits from Sicily, the school is named for the Jesuit Peter Meshkalla, martyr of the Communist era. Shkodër Jesuit College was a Jesuit college in Shkodër, in northwestern Albania. The college has traditionally been an important centre of scholarly study into Albanian literature and language. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 42°3'57"N, 19°31'12"E

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Shkodër Jesuit College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Stephen's Cathedral, Ebu Beker Mosque, Parrucë Mosque, Nativity Cathedral.

~150 ftS
Church
St. Stephen's Cathedral, Shkodra
1 min walk • St. Stephen's Cathedral, an architectural gem and place of worship, stands proudly in the heart of Shkodra, one of Albania's oldest and most historic cities. This church is not just a religious site but also a symbol of resilience and reconciliation for the local...
~1770 ftNW
Mosque
Ebu Beker Mosque, Shkodra
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Shkodra, Albania, the Ebu Beker Mosque stands as a testament to the city's rich Islamic heritage. This mosque, a prominent feature of the city's skyline, is not merely a place of worship but also a cultural landmark that embodies the spiritual...
0.6 miW
Mosque
Parrucë Mosque, Shkodra
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Shkodra, Albania, the Parrucë Mosque stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry and historical depth. This mosque, a significant religious site for the local Muslim community, exemplifies the harmonious blend of spiritual...
~1720 ftNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Nativity Cathedral, Shkodra
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Shkodra, Albania, the Nativity Cathedral stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and cultural heritage. This majestic church, dedicated to the birth of Jesus Christ, is a cornerstone of the local community and a significant landmark...
~1550 ftNW
Museum, Specialty museum
Marubi National Museum of Photography, Shkodra
8 min walk • The Marubi National Museum of Photography, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Shkodra, Albania, offers a unique glimpse into the country's rich cultural and historical tapestry through the lens of photography. This esteemed institution stands as a testament to the...
1 miW
Church
Franciscan Church of Shkodër, Shkodra
27 min walk • The Franciscan Church of Shkodër, also known as the Church of St. Francis, is an emblem of religious heritage in the city of Shkodra, Albania. This historic structure serves as a testament to the enduring presence of the Franciscan Order in the region and stands as a...
0.6 miW
42°4'9"N • 19°30'30"E
Qendër Tregtare, Shkodra
17 min walk • Shopping, Shopping centre
0.6 miNW
Museum
Shkodra Historical Museum, Shkodra
16 min walk • The Historical Museum of Shkodra has begun to be organized since 1947, but took full form in 1949. It settled in the center of the city, in a monumental 19th century building, whose values added the "Clock Tower" attached to The...
~260 ftS
42°3'54"N • 19°31'12"E
Muzeu Dioqezan, Shkodra
2 min walk • Museum
~1390 ftNW
42°4'3"N • 19°30'55"E
Franciscan Church, Shkodra
7 min walk • Church
0.4 miNW
Library
Luigj Gurakuqi University Library, Shkodra
11 min walk • Luigj Gurakuqi University Library is the library of the Luigj Gurakuqi University of Shkodra in Shkodër, Albania. It traces its history to the establishment of the Pedagogical Institute in 1957 with a stock of about 1000 books, mainly in Albanian.

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Which popular attractions are close to Shkodër Jesuit College?

Nearby attractions include St. Stephen's Cathedral, Shkodra (1 min walk), Muzeu Dioqezan, Shkodra (2 min walk), Franciscan Church, Shkodra (7 min walk), Kolë Idromeno St., Shkodra (8 min walk).

How to get to Shkodër Jesuit College by public transport?

The nearest stations to Shkodër Jesuit College:

Bus

Koman Bus Station (6 min walk)
Bus to Shiroke, Zogaj • Lines: Line 2 (10 min walk)

Train

Shkodër (13 min walk)