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Explore Albania's military past at the Armed Forces Museum in Tirana. Discover relics from the communist era, when Albania was considered the 'North Korea of Europe.' Transport and entry included.

Highlights

• Discover Albania's powerful communist-era army
• Self-guided tour lets you explore at your own pace
• Explore Albania's history as the 'North Korea of Europe

Description

Your visit to the Armed Forces Museum in Tirana begins with convenient transport from your accommodation to the museum, ensuring a stress-free start to your exploration. Once there, you'll gain entry to a fascinating collection of military artifacts, uniforms, and weapons that span various periods of Albanian history. Discover how Albania, once labeled the 'North Korea of Europe,' maintained a formidable military presence during the communist era. As you wander through the exhibits, you'll encounter detailed displays showcasing the evolution of Albania's military capabilities and strategies. From historical photos and documents to significant wartime relics, the museum offers a comprehensive look at Albania's defense history. After your self-guided tour, transport will be provided to return you to your starting point, reflecting on the rich and complex history you've uncovered.

Includes

Transport to and from the museum Entry fee to the Armed Forces Museum Opportunity for self-guided exploration of exhibits Detailed displays on Albania's military history

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund