National Martyrs Cemetery of Albania

The National Martyrs Cemetery of Albania (Albanian: Varrezat e Dëshmorëve të Kombit) is the largest cemetery in Albania, located on a hill overlooking Tirana.^[1] 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.^[2] Some 900 partisans who died during World War II are buried in the cemetery.

References

1. Vickers, Miranda, Pettifer, James (1997). Albania: from anarchy to a Balkan identity (2 ed.). C. Hurst & Co. Publishers. p. 83. ISBN 1-85065-279-1.
2. Могила Энвера Ходжа на Мемориальном кладбище «Павших героев нации» в Тиране. Апрель 1986 год.(Russian)