French Military Cemetery, Korçë

Name: French Military Cemetery
Address: Korçë, Albania

#13 among attractions in Korçë

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The French Military Cemetery is a large cemetery located in Korçë, Albania. It is located near Rinia Park. The French military cemetery has 640 crosses. They mark the graves of the French soldiers that died here in the conflicts of the First World War. ()

Local name: Varrezat franceze në Korçë Coordinates: 40°37'53"N, 20°47'22"E

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French Military Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Medieval Art, Mirahori Mosque, Andon Zako Çajupi Theatre, Resurrection Cathedral.

1.1 miS
Museum, Art museum
National Museum of Medieval Art, Korçë
29 min walk • The National Museum of Medieval Art is a national museum dedicated to medieval art and history in Korçë, Albania. The museum is located on Fan Noli Boulevard in the south-east of the city of Korçë.
1.3 miSW
Mosque
Mirahori Mosque, Korçë
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1.1 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater
Andon Zako Çajupi Theatre, Korçë
28 min walk • The Andon Zako Çajupi Theatre, named for Andon Zako Çajupi, is the city theatre of the city of Korçë in southern Albania. The theatre opened in 1950 and has been working since, without interruption. In 2016 the theatre was reconstructed to turn it into a modern theatre.
1.2 miS
Historical place, Church
Resurrection Cathedral, Korçë
30 min walk • The Resurrection of Christ Cathedral of Korçë is the main Albanian Orthodox church in Korçë, Albania. The cathedral was built by Orthodox Church of Albania in 1995. A previous cathedral in Korçë named after St. George was destroyed by the Communist authorities in 1968.
1.1 miSW
Museum
Mësonjëtorja, Korçë
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1.2 miSW
Bazaar, Shopping
Old Bazaar, Korçë
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1.2 miSW
Caravanserai
Elbasan Han, Korçë
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0.9 miS
Cemetery
Martyrs' Cemetery, Korçë
22 min walk • The Cemetery of the Martyrs, Varrezat e Dëshmorëve, or sometimes Heroes' Cemetery, is a cemetery located above the city of Korca, Albania.
0.6 miSW
40°37'26"N • 20°46'57"E
Lëndina e Lotëve, Korçë
17 min walk • Park
0.4 miSW
Sport, Sport venue
Tamara Nikolla Sports Palace, Korçë
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1.2 miSW
40°37'3"N • 20°46'30"E
Pazari i Korçës, Korçë
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Which popular attractions are close to French Military Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Fan S. Noli University of Korçë, Korçë (9 min walk), Lëndina e Lotëve, Korçë (17 min walk), Martyrs' Cemetery, Korçë (22 min walk).