Winners of #TiranaSummer2019 photo contest announced
The winners of #TiranaSummer2019 were:
First place: Sara Vaughn (drone photo of Tirana Lake)
Second Place: Xhersilja Tarja (Kids’ play, at Skanderbeg Square)
Third Place: Matilda Rustemi (colorful photo of balloons at Skanderbeg Square)
This is the 11th photo contest organized by Visit Tirana in three years. The aim is to promote the capital through photography and engage young people in promoting Tirana. The competition ran on social media channels but mainly on Instagram from 1 June 2019 to 31 August 2019.
The top three selected photos become part of the #TiranaPhotoFestival2019 exhibition, which took place on 8-15 October, at the National History Museum. Three winning photos were part of exhibition with 100 photos of all Albania.
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