BIBLIOTEKA - Franko Dine Mural: A Literary Canvas in Tirana
Discover Tirana's vibrant street art scene at BIBLIOTEKA, a colorful mural celebrating Albanian literature and culture by Franko Dine.
BIBLIOTEKA is a captivating mural by Albanian artist Franko Dine, transforming a building facade into a vibrant bookcase. Located in Tirana, the mural celebrates Albanian literary figures and adds to the city's colorful street art scene.
A brief summary to BIBLIOTEKA - Franko Dine (Mural)
- Pallati Kadares, Rruga e Dibrës 25, Tirana, 1018, AL
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon for the best lighting to photograph the mural.
- Take some time to explore the nearby cafes and shops to experience the local culture.
- Look for other street art in the surrounding area, particularly in the Blloku district.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Skanderbeg Square, head east towards the National History Museum. Walk past the museum and continue along Rruga Sheshi Wilson. After about 500 meters, you will reach the intersection with Rruga e Dibrës. Turn left onto Rruga e Dibrës and walk straight for about 200 meters. You will see Pallati Kadares on your right, where the Franko Dine mural is located.
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Public Transport
To reach BIBLIOTEKA - Franko Dine (Mural) via public transport, take a local bus from Laberia to Tirana. Look for buses heading towards 'Tirana Qender' (Tirana Center). Once you arrive at the bus station in Tirana, walk towards Rruga e Dibrës. The mural is located at Pallati Kadares, Rruga e Dibrës 25. The bus fare is typically around 40 ALL.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Tirana. You can hail one from the street or find them at designated taxi stands. Tell the driver to take you to Pallati Kadares on Rruga e Dibrës. A short taxi ride within the city center should cost around 500 Lekë. Be sure the driver activates the taximeter at the start of the ride.
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