Qendra Tregtare Univers, Tirana
Qendra Tregtare Univers is considered the first shopping mall of its kind in Albania’s history, opening at a pivotal turning point for the country’s retail sector and changing the way Albanians shopped. It was built by the BALFIN group in 2005.
In 2018, the mall was renovated and expanded around a new concept, redesigned in a modern style with new brands and services added, including a “Cineplex” cinema and a children’s play area. It also offers new dining concepts inside and outside the mall, with a wonderful terrace view.
Univers is a beloved, well-known destination, offering varied shopping options under one roof, opportunities for delicious meals, and an enjoyable time with family. Its total leasable area is 29,000 square metres, and it welcomes around 7.1 million visitors a year.
Location
The mall sits in the heart of Tirana, making it an ideal shopping stop for locals and tourists visiting the city.
Shops
The mall holds a wide range of shops offering various types of products, including clothing, shoes, electronics, and much more.
Restaurants and Cafes
Alongside shopping, the mall offers a variety of restaurants and cafes serving delicious meals and refreshing drinks, an ideal spot to relax and enjoy a tasty meal after a day of shopping.
Entertainment
The mall also includes children’s entertainment areas and cinema halls, making it a suitable place for families to spend an enjoyable, entertaining time.
Cultural Activities
The mall occasionally hosts cultural and artistic events such as art exhibitions and concerts, enriching visitors’ experience.