Discover the Vibrant Atmosphere of Pazari i Ri
Experience the vibrant culture and flavors of Tirana at Pazari i Ri, a bustling market filled with fresh produce and local crafts.
Pazari i Ri, also known as the New Bazaar, is an essential stop for any tourist exploring Tirana, Albania. This market is not only a feast for the senses but also a hub of local culture and community. With its vibrant stalls filled with fresh produce, colorful fruits, aromatic spices, and handcrafted goods, visitors can truly appreciate the essence of Albanian life. The market’s lively atmosphere is enhanced by the friendly chatter of vendors and shoppers alike, creating an inviting space that encourages exploration. As you stroll through the market, take a moment to savor local delicacies such as traditional cheeses, cured meats, and freshly baked bread. Don’t miss the chance to sample some of the region's famous raki, a traditional Albanian spirit that offers a taste of local hospitality. The market also features artisanal crafts, from beautiful ceramics to intricate textiles, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs. Pazari i Ri is an excellent place to immerse yourself in the local culture, and its central location makes it easily accessible. Whether you're looking to shop, taste, or simply soak in the ambiance, this market is a must-visit destination in Tirana.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the freshest produce and avoid the crowds.
- Bring cash, as not all vendors accept credit cards.
- Don’t hesitate to bargain with vendors for the best prices on goods.
- Try the local street food available in and around the market for an authentic culinary experience.
- Take your time to explore and chat with the local vendors to learn more about their products.
A brief summary to Pazari i Ri
- Rruga Shenasi Dishnica, Tirana, AL
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-9 pm
- Thursday 8 am-9 pm
- Friday 8 am-9 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9 pm
- Sunday 8 am-9 pm
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from Skanderbeg Square, head east towards the National History Museum. Continue walking straight on Rruga Skënderbej until you reach Rruga Xhorxhi Martini. Turn left onto Rruga Xhorxhi Martini and walk straight until you reach the intersection with Rruga Shenasi Dishnica. Turn right onto Rruga Shenasi Dishnica. After a short walk, you will find Pazari i Ri on your left.
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Walking
If you are near the Blloku area, begin at the former Block area (Blloku). Head towards Rruga Ismail Qemali and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Rruga Vaso Pasha. Turn left onto Rruga Vaso Pasha, walk straight, and then turn right onto Rruga Shenasi Dishnica. Continue walking, and Pazari i Ri will be on your right.
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Public Transport
From the main bus station at 'Qendra Tregtare Univers' (Tirana's central bus station), take any bus heading towards the 'Pazari i Ri' area. Get off at the designated stop, which is a short walk from the market. Once you exit the bus, follow the signs towards Rruga Shenasi Dishnica, and you'll find Pazari i Ri nearby.
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Walking
If you are near the Pyramid of Tirana, exit the Pyramid and head west on Rruga e Dibrës. Continue straight until you reach the main intersection with Rruga Vaso Pasha. Turn right onto Rruga Vaso Pasha, and then take a left onto Rruga Shenasi Dishnica. Walking a few minutes down this street will lead you directly to Pazari i Ri on your right.
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Old Bazaar
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CLOTHESPIN - Sizmikazot (Mural)
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The Unknown Soldier Statue (Ushtari i Panjohur)
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Tyrbja e Kapllan Pashës
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Friendship Monument
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Muzeu Kadare - Shtëpia Studio e Shkrimtarit Ismail Kadare
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BIBLIOTEKA - Franko Dine (Mural)
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Tanners' Bridge
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Justinian Fortress Wall
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Palace of Culture
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Tirana Castle
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Xhamia e Tabakëve
Landmarks nearby to Pazari i Ri
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Si Dielli
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Kokonozi Mosque
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Odas Garden
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Guida Albania
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Bazaar Gate
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Oda - Traditional Albanian Restaurant
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Arnavutluk Tiran
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Oxhakët
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M'Albania
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albaniatourism
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Selvia
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Incredible Albania
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Go as Local - Tour Operator Albania
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Pllakë përkujtimore në nderim të János Hunyadit
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Ethnographic Museum of Tirana/Toptani Saraje Old Typical House