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Independence Museum was inaugurated on 28 november 1962. It is placed in the building where the first Albanian government worked in 1913. It has preserved the construction values of un urban two storey Vlora building an it was declared a cultural monument. This museum has eight rooms equipped with original 19th century furniture. Tens of authentic objects and relics, documents, editions, works of art, etc, are exhibited in this museum.
Among the most important parts of this museum are the office of the first Albanian Prime Minister, Ismail Qemali and the Provisional Government Conference Room.
It is worth mentioning that the government of the first Albanian state worked for six months in the Independence museum building. Proclamation of independence and other objects of cultural and historic value are displayed in this museum.
