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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 ...
Convinced of an attack from both East and West, Albania built thousands of concrete-and-iron bunkers. Now, they are being repurposed as stores, restaurants, & tattoo studios.
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… ...
TIRANA, Albania – A gigantic, secret bunker that Albania's communist regime built underground decades ago to survive a nuclear attack by the Soviet Union or the United States has been opened to ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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 ...