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The Cloud

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Discover Tirana's architectural marvel, The Cloud: a unique art space blending modern design with cultural events, offering stunning city views.

The Cloud, also known as Reja, is a unique art installation in Tirana, Albania, designed by Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto. Originally displayed in London, it was moved to Tirana in 2016 and serves as a modern art space for cultural events, inviting visitors to interact with its delicate steel structure.

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Opening hours

  • Every dayOpen 24 hours

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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8RG9+6W6, Tirana, Albania

Getting there

Walking

The Cloud is located near Skanderbeg Square in the center of Tirana, making it easily accessible on foot from most central locations. From Skanderbeg Square, head towards the National Arts Gallery; The Cloud is situated in front of it. No costs involved.

Public Transport

Tirana's bus network provides access to the city center. Look for buses that go to Qender (Center) or Skanderbeg Square. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to The Cloud. A single bus fare is 40 Lek.

Taxi

Taxis are readily available in Tirana. A short taxi ride from anywhere in the city center to The Cloud should cost between 300-500 Lek, depending on the distance and traffic. Ensure the taximeter is activated at the start of the ride.

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Overview

The Cloud, or Reja, is a captivating architectural marvel located in front of the National Gallery of Arts in Tirana. Designed by Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto, this unique art installation was initially commissioned for the Serpentine Gallery in London in 2013 and later found its permanent home in Tirana in 2016.Resembling a giant, ethereal cloud, the structure is constructed from a delicate network of white steel bars, creating a semi-transparent canopy. This allows visitors to remain connected to the surrounding landscape while being sheltered from the elements. The Cloud invites interaction, encouraging visitors to climb on top or find a seat underneath, offering a unique perspective of the city.Spanning 350 square meters, The Cloud serves as a modern art space, hosting various cultural events and exhibitions. Its location near Skanderbeg Square makes it easily accessible and a vibrant hub for both locals and tourists. The structure has become a symbol of Tirana's evolving identity, blending modern innovation with the city's rich heritage. During the warm summer evenings, The Cloud transforms into an atmospheric stage for musicians and theater performances.

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