Museum of Traditions: A Cultural Journey Through Sarandë's Past
Discover Sarandë's cultural roots at the Museum of Traditions, showcasing local heritage through artifacts, costumes, and historical photos.
The Museum of Traditions in Sarandë offers a glimpse into the city's cultural heritage, showcasing traditional clothing, artifacts, and photographs that narrate its evolution. Housed in the old Customs House, it provides insights into the customs and traditions that have shaped the region.
A brief summary to Museum Of Traditions
- V2F5+HJW, Sarandë, AL
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Combine your visit with the nearby Museum of Archaeology and Galeria Art Saranda, as the same ticket grants you access to all three.
- Allow around 30-45 minutes to fully explore the museum's collection of artifacts and photographs.
- Check out the guest book and photo albums for a glimpse into the museum's history and past visitors.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main promenade (Bulevardi Republika), walk east towards Saranda Marina. Continue along the waterfront, then turn left onto Rruga Mitat Hoxha. The museum is on your right, approximately a 15-20 minute walk.
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Public Transport
Take a local bus from the main bus station near the waterfront towards the city center. Ask the driver to drop you off near the Museum of Traditions on Rruga Mitat Hoxha. The bus ride takes about 5-10 minutes. Buses run hourly and a ticket to Ksamil costs 150 lek.
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Taxi
Hail a taxi from anywhere in Sarandë and ask for the 'Museum of Traditions' or provide the address: V2F5+HJW, Sarandë. The ride should take around 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. Agree on the fare beforehand if the taxi doesn't have a meter. A 5km ride in Sarande costs about 1800 ALL. City center rides start at €10.
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