The First School in Albanian Language (called “Mësonjëtorja”)
was opened on 7 March 1887 in the current building of National
Education Museum, a 150-year-old building. It was opened by
permission of Ottoman Empire. The building was the house of
the patriot from Korça, Diamanti Terpo, who donated it for first
Albanian School.
This museum shows the history of Albanian writing, the
numerous alphabets up to the present one, decided in
Manastiri Congress in 1908. It also displays Albanian book
history starting from the first primer of Albanian language
(Evetari 1744) compiled by Naum Panajot Bredhi
(Veqilharxhi). The museum building has eight
exhibiting rooms