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Kruja Castle and Old Bazaar Tour

Krujë Castle (Kalaja e Krujës)

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  • 5 uur
  • Gratis annuleren tot 24 u vooraf
  • Rondleiding in Engels
  • Directe bevestiging

Hoogtepunten

Located 20 miles north of Tirana, Kruja is a historic Albanian city celebrated for its rich cultural heritage and status as the birthplace of national hero Skanderbeg. Top attractions: Kruja Castle: Krujë Castle has proudly stood on top of a rocky cliff, high above its city, for the last fifteen centuries. It has witnessed the long turbulent history of this place Old Bazaar: Kruja Bazaar is famous for being one of the oldest in Albania. The construction of the beautiful and fascinating marketplace of Kruja dates back over 400 years, and was the starting point of free trade among the city’s most established merchants. It is in this particular bazaar that traders first began to officially exchange various kinds of goods with one another Ethnographic Museum: Built during the mid-18th century, in 1764, by Ismail Pashë Toptani, this Ottoman house is considered one of the most unique museums in Albania. It includes a total of 15 rooms which tell of work and family life in the town of Kruja.

Inbegrepen

Wat is inbegrepen

  • Bottled water
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Route

  1. Kruja is a historic city in Albania, located about 20 miles (32 kilometers) north of the capital, Tirana. It is renowned for its cultural and historical significance, particularly as the hometown of Albania's national hero, Skanderbeg.

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  2. This well-preserved castle sits atop a hill and offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Within the castle, you'll find the Skanderbeg Museum, which is dedicated to the life and legacy of Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg, a 15th-century Albanian nobleman who led a resistance against the Ottoman Empire.

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  3. Kruja's old bazaar is a vibrant market where you can shop for traditional Albanian handicrafts, souvenirs, and local products. It's a great place to immerse yourself in the local culture.

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Gratis annuleren tot 24 uur voor aanvang, met volledige terugbetaling.

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

How it compares in Tirana

  • Its from-price is 23% below the median of the 988 experiences we list in Tirana.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Tirana

Tirana is de kleurrijke, levendige hoofdstad van Albanië, met beschilderde gebouwen, Ottomaanse en Italiaanse monumenten, bunkers en overal cafés.

Het Skanderbegplein, een enorm open plein, is het hart van de stad, geflankeerd door de Et'hem Bey-moskee met zijn tere fresco's, de klokkentoren en het Nationaal Historisch Museum met zijn gigantische mozaïek uit de socialistische tijd. Vlakbij is de Piramide van Tirana een opvallend betonnen overblijfsel van de communistische decennia.

Top-ranked sights in Tirana: Skanderbeg Square (Sheshi Skënderbej), Pyramid of Tirana (Enver Hoxha Pyramid), Et'hem Bey Mosque (Xhamia e Et'hem Beut).

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