The Sulejman Pasha Tomb () was the tomb of the
Ottoman general of Albanian origin named
Sulejman Bargjini. The tomb was ruined in November 1944 together with the
Sulejman Pasha Mosque, and subsequently destroyed by the communist government. The monument of the "
Unknown Soldier" ( sq, Ushtari i panjohur) was built later upon their former location.
It stood next to the
Sylejman Pasha Mosque and is not to be confused with the
Kapllan Pasha Tomb
The Kapllan Pasha Tomb () is a Muslim ''Türbe'' of Albania, located in the center of Tirana.
It is a Cultural Monument of the first category and was so declared by the government of Albania in 1948. It was built in the early 19th century, with ...
which was in the same neighborhood graveyard and still exists today.
See also
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Et'hem Bey Mosque
The Hajji Et'hem Bey Mosque ( sq, Xhamia e Haxhi Et'hem Beut) is a mosque in Tirana, Albania. Closed under communist rule, the mosque reopened as a house of worship in 1991. Without permission from the authorities, 10,000 people attended and the p ...
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Buildings and structures in Tirana
Tombs in Albania
Buildings and structures demolished in the 20th century
Ottoman architecture in Albania