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Skanderbeg Square, Pristina
Public square in Pristina, Kosovo
Skanderbeg Square (Albanian: Sheshi "Skënderbeu") is a square in Pristina, Kosovo.
Location and history
Following the end of the Kosovo conflict in 1999 and no longer under Serbian rule, Kosovo Albanians in 2001 erected a monument within the centre of Pristina to Skanderbeg, a medieval Albanian who fought against Ottoman forces.[1][2] Over a journey of four days the statue was brought from Krujë in Albania to the middle of Pristina.[3] The Skanderbeg statue of Pristina shares a similar socialist aesthetic and equestrian posture with minor differences in detail to existing Skanderbeg monuments in Tiranë, Skopje and other places in Europe.[3] Skanderbeg is depicted on a horse with its right leg up in a menacing pose and his sword is outside of its sheath and pointed toward the ground.[3][4][2] A war memorial dedicated to the victims of the Ko