Tirana is becoming an unlikely hotspot for offbeat architecture as politicians court high-profile foreign architects to transform the Albanian capital into a "world city". Starr Charles reports.

The sprawling, space-age "pyramid" in Tirana's centre had many uses before falling into ruin: built as a museum for a dictator, it later hosted a NATO base, TV studio, nightclub and more. After years ...

We recently named Tirana one of Europe’s best city breaks for 2025 (it also made it onto our best budget cities in Europe list) – but if you have been before and are planning another trip, the ...

Forbes.com has spotlighted the inaugural Bread & Heart Festival in Tirana, where more than 150 leading architects from Europe, Asia, the United States, and S ...

Czech architecture studio Chybik + Kristof has designed a mixed-use tower with cascading floors clad in red concrete for the New Boulevard in Tirana, Albania. The 83-metre-high tower, which will ...

He Turned Tirana, Albania, Around—One Doodle at a Time The former mayor of Tirana, Albania, remade his city with nothing. Now his art hits New York at Marian Goodman.

A set of new public buildings articulate its central portion, ... "Building Tirana’s Green Future: Tirana Northern Boulevard and River Project / Cino Zucchi Architetti " 03 Apr 2012.

Rama, an artist who served as Tirana mayor from 2000 to 2011, led initiatives to restore the city's public buildings and inviting development through international competitions.

The sprawling, space-age "pyramid" in Tirana's centre had many uses before falling into ruin: built as a museum for a dictator, it later hosted a NATO base, TV studio, nightclub and more. After ...

The sprawling, space-age "pyramid" in Tirana's centre had many uses before falling into ruin: built as a museum for a dictator, it later hosted a NATO base, TV studio, nightclub and more. After ...