TIRANA, June 11/ATA/ In Fishta village, Lezha, in the birthplace of Father Gjergj Fishta, there has opened its doors a new cultural and recreational center that is dedicated not only to memory, but also to the living life of the creative spirit.
The cultural and recreational center includes spaces dedicated to artistic residencies, creative sessions and exhibitions of local and foreign artists.
Prime Minister Edi Rama shared today in the social media a view of the multifunctional memorial space in Lezha, where Father Gjergj Fishta was born.
The cultural and recreational center is connected via a pedestrian path to the house where Father Gjergj Fishta lived, which has been restored and is open to visitors.
The investment is part of the Fishta itinerary, which includes the places where Father Gjergj Fishta lived and served and serves as an invitation to discover his life and work.
“Fishta Footprints” itinerary project includes restoration of the Middle Bridge, the lighting of the fortresses of Durrës and Lezha, the museumization of the house where Gjergj Fishta spent his early years and the construction of the Memorial Space where Gjergj Fishta is believed to have been born in his hometown.
The new project carries a multifunctional building and a museum tower in the place where Fishta is said to have been born. The buildings were realized according to the project and are currently completed, along with the external territory. The multifunctional building is furnished and aims to serve as a building for literary residencies and various cultural organizations related to books and reading. /m.m/a.f/p.s./
