The Pyramid of Tirana by MVRDV: A Monument Reborn
In the bustling heart of Albania’s capital, Tirana stands a structure that has not only stood the test of time but has evolved to meet the changing needs of a…
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The architecture of Albania is a rich tapestry that reflects its diverse history, cultural influences, and geographical setting. Spanning from ancient Illyrian and Roman ruins to Ottoman-era mosques and Mediterranean-style houses, the country’s built environment is a living testimony to its multifaceted heritage. In recent years, modernist and contemporary styles have emerged, particularly in the capital city of Tirana, epitomized by transformative projects like the Pyramid of Tirana. This blend of old and new, east and west, traditional and innovative, makes Albanian architecture a fascinating field of study, capturing the essence of a nation in transition.
In the bustling heart of Albania’s capital, Tirana stands a structure that has not only stood the test of time but has evolved to meet the changing needs of a…
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