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Bunker museum: In Tirana, a bunker near the Ministry of Interior has been repurposed as a museum — Bunk'Art 2 — dedicated to showcasing Albania's Cold War period. Artur Widak/NurPhoto/Getty Images ...
TIRANA, Albania — Who doesn’t want to see a formerly top-secret Communist nuclear bunker? A facility that was designed to keep Albania running after a nuclear attack is the latest relic… ...
Nowhere is this more apparent than in Europe's funkiest capital city, Tirana, where two of the largest bunkers have been ...
Back in 2014, a five-storey nuclear bunker near Tirana, originally built for dictator Enver Hoxha, was transformed into a tourist hotspot and art exhibition space, showcasing artefacts from World ...
Exploring Tirana, the charmingly odd capital of a country that just may become a new top vacation spot. Subscribe. Log In. Minnesota News You Can Use. Subscribe. The Latest. 1 Hour ago.
The bunkers were abandoned following the dissolution of the communist government in 1992. While a few were used in the Insurrection of 1997 (widespread civil unrest due to economic issues) and the ...
Tirana, Albania's capital, ... Bunk'Art 2, a striking underground bunker with 24 rooms, is slightly more at £7. 'I travelled to Antarctica on a cargo plane and what I saw blew my mind' ...
Bunker museum: In Tirana, a bunker near the Ministry of Interior has been repurposed as a museum — Bunk'Art 2 — dedicated to showcasing Albania's Cold War period. Artur Widak/NurPhoto/Getty Images ...
W alk by the home of Albania’s former communist dictator Enver Hoxha in central Tirana and you ... and communist rule ended in the 1990s — Albania inherited as many as 221,143 bunkers and ...