Museums

Begin a historical exploration at the National History Museum, where Albania’s rich and complex past unfolds through a series of captivating exhibits.

Discover the rich history of Albania through its fascinating museums.

Albania’s museums vividly chronicle the nation’s journey through artifacts, art, and stories spanning ancient civilizations, communist rule, and beyond.

Tumulus of Kamenica contains Albania’s largest prehistoric burial ground with over 400 tombs showing shifting funeral customs intertwining the Albanian storyline across thousands of years through artifacts newly discovered under plainsgrass.

Explore BUNK’ART, a unique historical and art center in Tirana, Albania. Once an anti-nuclear bunker, it’s now a museum offering a glimpse into Albania’s communist past.

Step into the world of Byzantine art at Onufri Iconographic Museum. Experience the history of Albania through a collection of 173 significant objects.

The National History Museum in Tirana offers more than just a walk through Albania’s past. With interactive exhibits, educational programs, and special events, it’s a place where history comes alive.

Visit the House of Leaves Museum in Albania, a villa turned high-tech surveillance center, now transformed into a museum that reveals chilling aspects of state control while showcasing unique architectural elements.

Encapsulating Albania’s remarkable cultural complexity accrued over centuries, Krujë’s spellbinding Ethnographic Museum showcases over 4,000 Ottoman-era antiques from intricate costumes to household items within an exquisitely restored merchant home exhibiting craftsmanship rivaling the collections themselves.

Discover the Archaeological Museum of Apollonia, set in a 14th-century building, showcasing an extensive range of Albania’s historical artifacts, including a remarkable coin collection.