Tirana City Break

Tirana City Break

The best way to explore a place is walking around and touching the story. If you want to see the real Tirana our guides will show you those corners usually are forgotten but there is the spirit of the city.
Tirana, the heart and capital of Albania, like all other European metropolises has a never-ending movement and energy. The journey might begin by visiting the key spots such as Sheshi Skënderbej, Mosque of Et’hemBey (built between 1798 and 1812), the 35 m high Kulla e Sahatit (the Watch Tower), castle of the Roman emperor Justinian (A.D. 520), the monumental Tomb of Kapllan Pasha and the Ura e Tabakëve. A visit to the National History Museum leave wonderful memories.

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Stop At: National History Museum, Sheshi Skënderbej 1, Tirana 1000, Albania

The National History Museum is the most important museum in Albania and contains a well-documented history of the country.

The museum is divided into eight pavilions: Antiquity, Middle Ages, Renaissance, Independence, Iconography, National Liberation Anti-fascism War, Communist Terror, and Mother Teresa. The Pavilion of Communist Terror hosts images, documents and videos of the persecution suffered by the Albanians during the communist regime.

Duration: 2 hours