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Queen Geraldine Maternity Hospital

Public maternity hospital·Tirana

Obstetrics and gynaecology

About Queen Geraldine Maternity Hospital

The University Hospital of Obstetrics and Gynaecology “Mbretëresha Geraldinë” is Tirana’s main public maternity hospital, named after Queen Geraldine, the wife of King Zog. It treats emergencies in pregnancy and childbirth and provides gynaecological care. If you are pregnant and travelling in Albania, it is worth noting its location and checking your insurance before you go. Private hospitals such as Hygeia and the American Hospital also have maternity departments. We list hospitals for information only.

Why it's on our list

  • Maternity and gynaecology
  • Public university hospital
  • Named after Queen Geraldine

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Queen Geraldine Maternity Hospital before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Queen Geraldine Maternity Hospital are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest taxi ranks

  1. Taxi rank, Bulevardi Zogu i Parë100 m1 min walk
  2. Taxi rank, Rruga Haxhi Hysen Dalliu150 m2 min walk

Key sights

  1. National Historical Museum600 mWalk 7 minCycle 2 minCar or taxi 5 min
  2. Clock Tower of Tirana750 mWalk 9 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
  3. New Bazaar (Pazari i Ri)800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
  4. Et’hem Bey Mosque800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
  5. Skanderbeg Square800 mWalk 10 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 5 min
  6. Bunk’Art 2850 mWalk 11 minCycle 3 minCar or taxi 6 min
  7. House of Leaves900 mWalk 11 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  8. Tirana Castle1.0 kmWalk 13 minCycle 4 minCar or taxi 6 min
  9. The Pyramid of Tirana1.3 kmWalk 17 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 7 min
  10. Postbllok – Checkpoint1.5 kmWalk 19 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 8 min

Getting around

  1. Tirana International Airport (TIA)12 kmCar or taxi 39 min

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