Palace of Congress

Notable Building in Tirana

The Palace of Congresses is a venue in Tirana which was developed architecturally by the daughter and son-in-law of Enver Hoxha. The Palace of Congress square is situated on the central ceremonial avenue of Tirana. While it no longer serves the function of government, it is used instead for various ceremonies and activities, including the Festivali I Këngës and Kënga Magjike and the Tirana Book Fair.

Visiting Palace of Congress

Address: Bulevardi Dëshmorët e Kombit Tirana Albania

Duration: 5 minutes

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