The museum is located in Skanderbeg Square. The museum is considered as the largest and most famous museum in Albania because it contains the historical facts and cultural heritage of Albanians from the 4th millennium BC until the second half of the 20th century. About 5,000 objects on display in an area of 18,000 square meters provide visitors with the origins and past evidence of the country.
The museum has eight wings according to the Albanian historical eras