About
The museum of secret-police surveillance in central Tirana, housed in the building where the Sigurimi (Albanian communist secret police) ran wiretapping operations against citizens. Small, dense, and unsettling. One of the most-recommended history stops in the city.
Supporting source: Legacy import provenance
Plan your visit
Hours
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Tirana municipality lists summer hours from 1 May to 15 Oct and winter hours from 15 Oct to 1 May.
Admission
Recent public references put standard admission around 700 ALL, but the official museum/Tirana pages do not clearly publish a live tariff table.
Booking
No booking needed
Features & amenities
What to bring
- comfortable shoes
- light layer
In my guides
Where House of Leaves comes up in my writing.
More near here
Other pins within walking distance of House of Leaves.
Planning Tirana
The rest of my Tirana saves, on the city's planning pages.



