Albanian Parliament: The Heart of Albanian Democracy
Visit the Albanian Parliament in Tirana to witness the heart of Albanian democracy and learn about the country's rich political history.
The Albanian Parliament, located in Tirana, is the unicameral representative body of the Republic of Albania and a symbol of the country's legislative power. Visitors can explore the building's architecture and learn about Albania's journey toward democracy.
A brief summary to Albanian Parliament
- 8RGF+948, Rruga George W. Bush, Tirana, 1010, AL
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the Parliament's official website for visiting hours and tour availability, as access may be limited due to parliamentary sessions or special events.
- Bring a valid photo ID, as it may be required for entry during guided tours.
- Photography may be restricted inside the building, so inquire about the rules before taking pictures.
- Combine your visit with a stroll around nearby Skanderbeg Square and other landmarks to experience the heart of Tirana.
Getting There
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Walking
From Skanderbeg Square, head east towards the National History Museum. Continue past the museum, crossing the Lana River. Walk straight along Rruga George W. Bush for approximately 500 meters. The Albanian Parliament will be on your right.
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Public Transport
Several bus lines stop near the Albanian Parliament. Look for buses that stop at 'Libri Universitar', 'Posta', or 'Stacioni Vodafone'. From any of these stops, it's a short walk to the Parliament. A single bus fare is 40 Lek.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Tirana. A taxi ride from the city center to the Albanian Parliament typically costs around 300 Lek and takes approximately 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Ensure the taxi uses a meter or agree on a fare beforehand. Taxi base fares start at 300 Lek, with an additional charge per kilometer.
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