Palace of Culture

Location: Tirana, Albania

Constructed: 1959-1963

Architect: Not known 

Alternative name: National Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Albania

Genre: Modernist, Communist architecture, former Eastern Bloc

Palace of Culture (National Theatre of Opera and Ballet of Albania) in Tirana, Albania | Modernist | Communist architecture | former Eastern Bloc

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