Tirana International Airport 31 min
Bunk Art (17 min) Former Cold War bunker now an underground contemporary art & history museum over several floors. Bunk'Art 2 (7 min) Unique Albanian history museum inside a preserved, Communist-era nuclear pit bunker. Et'hem Bej Mosque (6 min) Guided tours are offered at this 18th-century mosque with colorful frescoes in the city center. Tanners' Bridge (11 min) Former 18th-century stone livestock bridge, now restored for use by pedestrians. Castle of Kruja (53 min) Historic castle that houses several museums, the Tekke of Dollmë monument & the ruins of a mosque. Skanderbeg Statue (6 min) A 36-foot bronze statue of the 15th century war commander on horseback. Kulla e Sahatit (5 min) This landmark, 1822 clock tower features 90 spiral steps, Islamic architecture & scenic city views. Grand Park of Tirana (14 min) Spacious public park with a botanical garden, zoo, the Presidential Palace, a church & a lake. National History Museum (2 min) Major museum in a Communist-era building featuring themed exhibitions about the history of Albania. Dajti (49 min) Expansive, forested mountain range featuring waterfalls, canyons & caves, plus a gondola for hikers. Dajti Ekspres (19 min) Scenic, popular 4670 m-long cable car line that takes tourists to the top of Dajti Mountain. Park Rinia (11 min) Small park in the heart of Tirana featuring a large fountain & a pavilion with restaurants. Pyramid Of Tirana (16 min) Opened in 1988 as the Enver Hoxha Museum this large pyramidal structure is now a conference center. National Arts Gallery (8 min) National art museum displaying works by Albanian & international artists in a contemporary space. |