Nature & natural history museums in Albania

The Natural Sciences Museum "Sabiha Kasimati" is a significant institution in Tirana, Albania. It was established in 1948 and has since been a hub for the study and display of natural sciences. The museum is affiliated with the University of Tirana and has branches in zoology, botany, and geology. It provides a comprehensive overview of the natural world, making it an interesting destination for those interested in these fields.

Zoopark Tirana, located in the southern part of the city, is a unique attraction in Albania as it is the only zoo in the country. Despite its current state of disrepair, it remains a popular destination for local visitors and children. The zoo is home to a variety of animals including bears, lions, llamas, monkeys, wolves, foxes, and birds. However, visitors are advised to respect the animals and avoid causing them stress.

The Kosovo Museum, located in the city of Pristina, is the national museum of Kosovo. It is the largest museum in the country and was established by Yugoslav authorities in 1949. The museum is housed in a 1889 Austro-Hungarian-style building, which was formerly used as the high military command headquarters.