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Albania Stamps - 1993 Mother Albania Statue Michel 2523 2527

Mother Albania is a 12-meter statue located at the National Martyrs Cemetery of Albania (Albanian: Dëshmorët e Kombit) in Albania, dedicated in 1971.

The statue figuratively represents the country as a mother guarding over the eternal slumber of those who gave their lives for her. There are 28,000 graves of Albanian partisans in the cemetery, all of whom perished during World War II. The massive statue holds a wreath of laurels and a star. The cemetery was also the resting place of former leader Enver Hoxha, who was subsequently disinterred and given a more humble grave in another public cemetery.

The statue is made of a concrete and it is a work of the sculptors Kristaq Rama, Muntaz Dhrami and Shaban Hadëri.

Nëna Shqipëri ndodhet në hyrje të kompleksit të "Varrezave të dëshmorëve të Luftës së Dytë Botërore" në Tiranë.

Statuja është në beton dhe është përuruar në vitin 1971. Realizues janë Kristaq Rama, Muntaz Dhrami dhe Shaban Hadëri

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