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KRUJA CITADEL
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
4.2/5
• 5 reviews
Of Byzantine origin, it was Skanderbeg's stronghold against the Ottomans. ...Read more
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STATUE OF SKANDERBEG
Columns and statues to see
3.9/5
• 7 reviews
The country's most famous statue in its largest square. Bronze by Odhise ...Read more
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KRUJA'S OLD BAZAAR
Markets
4/5
• 2 reviews
Old Ottoman shopping street. Workshops and stores sell everything from ...Read more
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TANNERS' BRIDGE
Works of art to see
4/5
• 2 reviews
A rare Ottoman relic in Tirana, this 18th-century bridge was used to ...Read more
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STADE NATIONAL
Contemporary architecture
4/5
• 1 review
Largest stadium in the country. To be rebuilt in 2019. 112 m high tower ...Read more
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TIRANA PYRAMID
Contemporary architecture
3.5/5
• 4 reviews
Emblematic monument erected in 1988 as a mausoleum for Enver Hoxha. It is ...Read more
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CLOCK TOWER
Towers to visit
3/5
• 3 reviews
Behind the Et'hem Bey mosque. Small clock-making museum and ...Read more
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MOSAIC OF TIRANA
Ancient monuments
3/5
• 1 review
A small, unique archaeological site in Tirana, home to a Greek mosaic, a ...Read more
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FORTRESS OF PREZA
Fortifications and ramparts to visit
Byzantine fortress dominated by a 16th-century mosque. Beautiful views over ...Read more
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MOSAIC AT THE NATIONAL HISTORY MUSEUM
Contemporary architecture
Large 565m2 mosaic from the Communist era. Dating from 1981, it depicts ...Read more
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KRYEMINISTRIA
Public buildings to visit
Office of the Albanian Prime Minister. Former Italian army headquarters. ...Read more
Tirana
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PALAIS DES CONGRÈS
Contemporary architecture
Brutalist-style building from 1986 on boulevard des Martyrs-de-la-Nation. ...Read more
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STATUE DE SKANDERBEG
Columns and statues to see
Representing the national hero, this 6 m high bronze statue dates back to ...Read more
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PALACE OF CULTURE
Palaces to visit
Stalinist building on Skanderbeg Square housing the opera house, the ...Read more
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BOFILL TOWER
Contemporary architecture
205-metre-high tower to the east of Skanderbeg Square, scheduled for 2026. ...Read more
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APPARTEMENT DE KADARÉ
Places associated with famous people to visit
Museum in the large apartment where Ismail Kadaré lived from 1974 to 1992. ...Read more
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AKADEMIA E FILMIT DHE MULTIMEDIAS MARUBI
Schools colleges and universities to visit
This film school (Akademia e Filmit dhe Multimedias Marubi) bears the name ...Read more
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PETRELA CASTLE
Castles to visit
In the 15th century, this small castle of Byzantine origin was the ...Read more
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VILLA DE SALI SHIJAKU
Art gallery exhibition space foundation and cultural center
Villa of the painter Sali Shijaku (b. 1933). He no longer lives there, but ...Read more