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    Tirana (/ t ɪ ˈ r ɑː n ə / ⓘ tih-RAH-nə, Albanian pronunciation:; Gheg Albanian: Tirona) is the capital and largest city of Albania. It is located in the centre of the country, enclosed by mountains and hills with Dajti rising to the east and a slight valley to the northwest overlooking the Adriatic Sea in the distance. It is among the ...

  2. Albania, Europe. Lively, colourful Tirana is where this tiny nation's hopes and dreams coalesce into a vibrant whirl of traffic, brash consumerism and unfettered fun. Having undergone a transformation of extraordinary proportions since awaking from its communist slumber in the early 1990s, Tirana's centre is now unrecognisable from those grey ...

  3. Nov 29, 2023 · This guide brings together my favourite things to do in Tirana – both essential and off-beat – plus my food and drink recommendations, day trip suggestions, and general travel tips. Note: If you’re planning a short stay in the city, I also have a one-day Tirana itinerary.

  4. Mar 17, 2023 · 1. Piramida. Source: Katsiuba Volha / shutterstock. Piramida. It might seem strange to start with a derelict building, but the Piramida is unique. It’s an unforgettable and culturally-significant building from 1987, completed not long before the fall of communism.

  5. Mar 15, 2024 · 1. Go To The Enver Hoxha Pyramid. A Tirana sightseeing journey should include visiting the Pyramid of Tirana, also known as the Enver Hoxa Pyramid or, locally, simply as the Piramida. Although this might not be the most spectacular architectural landmark in Tirana, its historical significance is enormous.

  6. 3 days ago · Tirana, city, capital of Albania. It is the country’s main industrial center and its largest city. Tirana lies 17 miles (27 km) east of the Adriatic Sea coast and along the Ishm River, at the end of a fertile plain. Learn more about the city’s history, economy, and places of interest.

  7. Apr 30, 2023 · Last updated: April 30, 2023. Tirana, Albania, is full of surprises. From unique buildings, friendly locals, and vibrant cafes - discover the best things to do in Tirana.

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