The Mosque of Fier (

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: ''Xhamia e Fierit'') is a historic

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n mosque in the town of Fier, Albania. It is not to be confused with the Ottoman-era mosque in another part of the city. The Mosque of Fier is one of the largest mosques in Albania and is a visitors' attraction of Fier town. It was built in 2005 after the mass-destruction of houses of worship in Fier under the former Communist ruler

Enver Hoxha Enver Halil Hoxha ( , ; 16 October 190811 April 1985) was an Albanian communist politician who was the authoritarian ruler of Albania from 1944 until his death in 1985. He was First Secretary of the Party of Labour of Albania from 1941 unt ...

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Buildings and structures in Fier Tourist attractions in Fier Mosques in Albania Mosques completed in 2005 2005 establishments in Albania Mosque buildings with domes {{albania-mosque-stub

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