Tirana East Gate is a

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based in

Tirana Tirana ( , ; aln, Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Albania. It is located in the centre of the country, enclosed by mountains and hills with Dajti rising to the east and a slight valley to the northwest overlooking the Adriatic Sea ...

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. It is located about from the city center of

just off the National Road SH3 in Lundër. The mall was inaugurated on 26 November 2011 by former

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and other representatives of the Albanian government. Covering two floors, the mall has about of retail space. It accommodates 180 shops, 10 bars, cafes and 5 restaurants. Approximately 4,200 parking spaces are available. Around 2,000 people are employed here. List of prominent stores includes LTB, FLO, ELLE, PENTI,

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, Zara,

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, Timberland,

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, LC Waikiki,

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, Springfield,

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, and more.

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and Coffeeshop Company are also located in the Mall. TEG also features some local brands of fast food restaurants like Kolonat. The Mall also features a Cineplexx multiplex cinema. Four bus lines connect the city with the Tirana East Gate.

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{{Tirana Shopping malls in Tirana Shopping malls established in 2011 2011 establishments in Albania

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