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The Western Balkans is grappling with a severe drought following an intense heatwave. Temperatures in central Albania hit 40 ...
A swathe of international architects, personally selected by Prime Minister Edi Rama, is radically re-imagining Tirana as a ...
Portuguese studio OODA has unveiled designs for Bond Tower, a pair of kinked skyscrapers inspired by a ballet dancer’s plié, and Hora Vertikale, which will be made up of 13 staggered cubic volumes.
A new skyscraper shaped like a giant head. Driving through Tirana, I can’t help but look up. My taxi driver, Erion, leans over the steering wheel and points to the buildings around us.
Skyscrapers are more than just towering structures of steel, glass, and concrete – they are symbols of human ambition, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of progress. These architectural ...
Shimon Peres Square in Tirana, dedicated in 2018, honors the late Israeli president and prime minister, who in 1994 became the first Israeli head of state to officially visit Albania. (Larry Luxner) ...
A father's pain and indignation The ban was triggered by the death of another 14-year-old boy named Martin, who was stabbed by a fellow pupil at his school in Tirana last November after an ...
Tirana is becoming an unlikely hotspot for offbeat architecture as politicians court high-profile foreign architects to transform the Albanian capital into a "world city". Starr Charles reports.
Tirana Vertical Forest goes even greener, featuring 3,200 shrubs and 145 trees co-existing with 105 apartments.
Illustration: Jurgena Tahiri/BIRN. Besar Likmeta Tirana BIRN January 28, 2025 08:30 ...
Following its Bond Tower and Klan TV Headquarters, Portugal's OODA continues to remake the skyline in Tirana, Albania, with another remarkable skyscraper. Named Hora Vertikale, it will reach a ...
Since 1992, the College of Europe has operated two locations in Bruges, Belgium; and Natolin, Poland. Now, thanks to a new purpose-built campus designed by Oppenheim Architecture, it has a third ...
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