Museums in Albania

KuJan lists 45 museums across Albania, from Korçë, Tirana, Fier, Gjirokastër, Shkodër, Vlorë. Each one has its location on the map, photos where we have them, and directions by public transport where the route exists.

Korçë 8

Gjon Mili Museum Gjon Mili Museum

Gjon Mili Museum in Korçë celebrates the life and work of renowned Albanian-American photographer Gjon Mili, showcasing his artistic…

Museum of Education Museum of Education

Museum of Education in Korçë is a historic cultural institution dedicated to the development of Albanian education and the preservation of…

Bratko Museum of Oriental Art Bratko Museum of Oriental Art

Bratko Museum of Oriental Art is a unique cultural museum in Korçë, showcasing an impressive collection of Asian and Oriental art,…

The National Museum of Medieval Art The National Museum of Medieval Art

The National Museum of Medieval Art in Korçë houses one of Albania’s most important collections of medieval art, particularly icons and…

Asdreni Museum

Asdreni Museum in Drenovë is dedicated to the life and legacy of Aleksandër Stavre Drenova (Asdreni), one of Albania’s renowned poets and…

Sterjo Spasse Museum House Sterjo Spasse Museum House

Sterjo Spasse Museum House is the former home of Albanian writer Sterjo Spasse, preserved as a cultural site dedicated to his life and…

Ethnographic Museum of Pustec Ethnographic Museum of Pustec

Ethnographic Museum of Pustec offers a glimpse into the traditional lifestyle, customs and cultural heritage of the Prespa region. Its…

“Jorgji Qirjako” Museum “Jorgji Qirjako” Museum

“Jorgji Qirjako” Museum is a local museum in Ersekë dedicated to the history, culture and traditions of the Kolonjë region. Its exhibits…

Tirana 8

The Ethnographic Museum of Kavajë The Ethnographic Museum of Kavajë

The Ethnographic Museum of Kavajë preserves and showcases the traditional culture and way of life of the Kavajë region. Housed in a…

Bunk'Art 2 Bunk'Art 2

A bunker beneath the Ministry of Internal Affairs, focused on the Sigurimi secret police.

Bunk'Art 1 Bunk'Art 1

A massive 5-storey nuclear bunker built for Enver Hoxha, now a museum on Albania's communist past.

House of Leaves (Surveillance Museum) House of Leaves (Surveillance Museum)

A villa that served as the headquarters of communist-era surveillance and interrogation.

National Archaeological Museum National Archaeological Museum

Albania's oldest museum. Antique collections from prehistoric to late Roman.

Bank of Albania Museum Bank of Albania Museum

A modern museum inside the Bank of Albania tracing the history of money in Albania. Free entry.

Natural Sciences Museum "Sabiha Kasimati" Natural Sciences Museum "Sabiha Kasimati"

Collections on Albanian flora, fauna, geology and palaeontology.

National History Museum National History Museum

Albania's largest museum, recognisable by the giant mosaic 'The Albanians' on its façade.

Fier 5

Lushnja Historical Museum Lushnja Historical Museum

The Lushnja Historical Museum is one of the most important cultural institutions in the Myzeqe region, showcasing the area's history from…

Congress of Lushnja Museum Congress of Lushnja Museum

The Congress of Lushnja Museum is housed in the building where the historic Congress of Lushnja took place from January 21–31, 1920, a…

Fier Historical Museu Fier Historical Museu

Fier Historical Museum is a cultural institution dedicated to preserving and presenting the history and heritage of the Fier region. Its…

The Archaeological Museum of Apollonia The Archaeological Museum of Apollonia

The Archaeological Museum of Apollonia is located within the archaeological park of ancient Apollonia, inside a medieval monastery complex…

The Ethnographic Museum The Ethnographic Museum

The Ethnographic Museum in Pojan presents aspects of the traditional culture and everyday life of the local community around Apollonia.…

Gjirokastër 5

Cold War Tunnel Cold War Tunnel

Cold War Tunnel is a vast underground bunker complex built during Albania’s communist era to protect important state officials in the…

Gjirokastër Museum Gjirokastër Museum

Gjirokastër Museum offers visitors an insight into the rich history, culture and heritage of the city and the surrounding region. Through…

Ethnographic Museum of Gjirokastër Ethnographic Museum of Gjirokastër

Ethnographic Museum of Gjirokastër is housed in the reconstructed birthplace of former Albanian leader Enver Hoxha. The museum showcases…

Museum of Tepelena Museum of Tepelena

Museum of Tepelena presents the history and cultural heritage of Tepelenë and the surrounding region. Its exhibits preserve local…

The “Avni Rustemi” Museum The “Avni Rustemi” Museum

The “Avni Rustemi” Museum is a local museum dedicated to Avni Rustemi, an Albanian patriot, activist and political figure of the early…

Shkodër 4

Site of Witness and Memory Site of Witness and Memory

Site of Witness and Memory is a former place of communist persecution in Shkodër, now preserved as a memorial and museum space. Through…

The Diocesan Museum of Shkodër–Pult The Diocesan Museum of Shkodër–Pult

The Diocesan Museum of Shkodër–Pult preserves the religious and cultural heritage of the Catholic communities of northern Albania. Its…

The Castle Museum of Shkodër The Castle Museum of Shkodër

The Castle Museum of Shkodër is located within the historic Rozafa Castle, one of the most iconic landmarks of northern Albania. The…

Pukë Museum Pukë Museum

Pukë Museum is a local museum dedicated to preserving and presenting the history, culture and traditions of the Pukë region. Its…

Vlorë 4

National Museum of Independence National Museum of Independence

The National Museum of Independence is housed in the building where the first Albanian government was established after the Declaration of…

The Eqerem Bey Vlora Museum House The Eqerem Bey Vlora Museum House

The Eqerem Bey Vlora Museum House is a historic residence associated with Eqerem Bey Vlora, an important Albanian diplomat, writer, and…

Historical Museum of Vlorë Historical Museum of Vlorë

The Historical Museum of Vlorë preserves and presents the history and cultural heritage of the city and surrounding region. Its…

The Art Museum The Art Museum

The Art Museum in Vlorë is a cultural space dedicated to visual art and local artistic expression. It offers visitors an opportunity to…

Durrës 3

Archaeological Museum of Durrës Archaeological Museum of Durrës

Archaeological Museum of Durrës is the largest archaeological museum in Albania, showcasing the rich history of the ancient city of…

Peeping Tourists (Turistë të Përgjuar) Peeping Tourists (Turistë të Përgjuar)

Peeping Tourists is a unique museum and immersive exhibition in Durrës that explores the history of tourism in Albania during the…

Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg National Museum Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg National Museum

The Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg National Museum is one of Albania’s most important historical museums, located inside Krujë Castle. Opened…

Berat 3

National Iconographic Museum “Onufri”

National Iconographic Museum “Onufri” is one of Berat’s most important cultural attractions, housed inside the historic Church of the…

Solomoni Jewish Museum Solomoni Jewish Museum

Solomoni Jewish Museum in Berat is dedicated to the history and heritage of Albania’s Jewish community, with a particular focus on the…

Ethnographic Museum of Berat Ethnographic Museum of Berat

Ethnographic Museum of Berat is housed in a traditional 18th-century Berat residence and presents the everyday life, customs and…

Kukës 2

Zapod Ethnographic Museum Zapod Ethnographic Museum

Zapod Ethnographic Museum is a small cultural museum that preserves the traditional heritage of the Zapod area. Through local objects,…

The Bajram Curri History Museum The Bajram Curri History Museum

The Bajram Curri History Museum is a local museum dedicated to the history and cultural heritage of the Tropojë region, with a particular…

Lezhë 1

Ethnographic Museum of Lezhë Ethnographic Museum of Lezhë

The Ethnographic Museum of Lezhë preserves and presents the material and spiritual heritage of the Lezhë region and northern Albania. Its…

Elbasan 1

Ethnographic Museum of Elbasan Ethnographic Museum of Elbasan

Ethnographic Museum of Elbasan offers a fascinating look into the traditional lifestyle and cultural heritage of the Elbasan region.…

Dibër 1

The Historical Museum of Mati The Historical Museum of Mati

The Historical Museum of Mati, located in the center of Burrel, preserves and presents the history, archaeology, ethnography, and cultural…

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