Tirana, Albania

National Museum Mosaic

National Museum Mosaic, Tirana

The monumental mosaic "The Albanians" gleams above the entrance to the National Historical Museum. Covering five hundred and sixty-five square metres, it was created in nineteen eighty-one by five Albanian artists using mosaic pieces from Murano. It was fully restored in twenty twenty-three with about one million euros in European Union funding.

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Coordinates: 41.32942, 19.81765

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