House of Leaves

House of Leaves is a cultural museum in Tirana, Albania. A typical visit takes 1h 30m. The former surveillance headquarters of the Sigurimi, kept as a museum of interrogation and wiretapping.

Last updated: 17 September 2026. How we calculate costs

Tirana, AlbaniaFree entry · Verified
Museum
Typical visit: 1h 30m

The former surveillance headquarters of the Sigurimi, kept as a museum of interrogation and wiretapping.

Related activities

  • Tirana communist history walk

    Guided walk covering the bunkers, the former Block district and the surveillance museum.

  • Dajti cable car and ridge walk

    Cable car up Mount Dajti and a ridge walk with views over the capital.

How to get to House of Leaves

House of Leaves sits in Tirana, Albania. Most visitors base themselves in Tirana and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Bunk'Art 1, Skanderbeg Square, Mount Dajti, so you can group them on the same day.

Tickets and time needed

The source we checked states that entry to House of Leaves is free. Plan about 1h 30m for a typical visit.

Best time to visit House of Leaves

For Tirana in general: April to June and September to October; July and August are hot in the city.

Tips for your visit

Related things to do here include Tirana communist history walk, Dajti cable car and ridge walk.

House of Leaves FAQ

How much does it cost to visit House of Leaves?

The source we checked states that entry to House of Leaves is free.

How long should I spend at House of Leaves?

A typical visit takes about 1h 30m.

Where is House of Leaves?

House of Leaves is in Tirana, Albania.

When is the best time to visit House of Leaves?

April to June and September to October; July and August are hot in the city.

What is near House of Leaves?

Nearby places include Bunk'Art 1, Skanderbeg Square, Mount Dajti.

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