📍 Museum📸 Tourist Attraction

House of Leaves

Tirana municipality, Albania

4.5 (0)

Overview

Communism history museum in Tirana, Albania. It sits inland in Albania, most comfortable to visit in spring and autumn.

Why visit: Museums covering Illyrian archaeology, Ottoman life and Albania's isolated communist decades.

Things to do

›See the main collections
›Learn about the communist era
›Join a guided tour if offered
›Browse the museum shop

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Travel Information

Best time

Year-round (a good rainy-day option)

Weather

Continental interior — hot summers (28–35°C) and cold winters (0–10°C) with heavy winter rain and snow on higher ground; spring and autumn are the most comfortable.

Entry fee

Ticketed entry (~₹200 – 600)

Hours

Typically 9 AM – 5 PM; often closed Monday

Est. budget

₹500 – ₹1,800

Duration

1 – 2 hours

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