Bunk'Art, Tirana

Bunk'Art, Tirana

The 5-storey subterranean bunker built during the Cold War in the 1970s to protect Albania's political and military leaders has been converted into a history and contemporary art museum.

The 5-storey subterranean bunker built during the Cold War in the 1970s to protect Albania's political and military leaders has been converted into a history and contemporary art museum. Originally known as Objekti Shtylla, the underground network has over 100 rooms, of which 40 are used as museum. Learn about the history of the bunker and life during the Communist regime; see the various meeting spaces and private rooms, chemical weapons, and other exhibits; and attend a cool underground rock concert.