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Kruje, also Kruja in English, is a city in Albania just north of Tirana.

[edit] Get in

There are many buses to Kruje from Tirana. They depart next to a market behind the train station (best to ask directions from the train station). The trip lasts about one hour.

[edit] Get around

Kruje is small enough to get around on foot very easily. It is built on a mountainside, with the one-street bazaar the central attraction, and the renovated castle just above and to the south.

[edit][add listing] See

• Old Bazaar where many souvenir, antique shops, traditional costume knittings and carpet workshops are located.
• Skanderbeg Museum inside Kruja Castle[1]
• Kruja Ethnographic Museum [2] located next to the castle in an old ottoman house full of furniture and artifacts.
• Dollma Bektashi Tekke

[edit][add listing] Do

• Enjoy the panoramic views of the Adriatic Sea from the castle.
• Leave your impressions at the Skanderbeg Museum Guestbook
• Go for a walk along the newly opened pedestrian street and take a peak at the many restaurant and souvenir shops alongside
• Visit the Sarisalltik Bektashi Temple at the top of Skanderbeg Mountain

[edit][add listing] Buy

Some beautiful carpets, hand-made felt items such as slippers, antiques including traditional costumes of all sorts, and lots of more or less kitsch "Albania" red paraphernalia with the eagle on it.

[edit][add listing] Eat

• Bar Restaurant Panorama located near the castle features typical local dishes such as Pule me Qull (village chicken), and Kabuni. Taste local Raki made from cornelian cherry and blackberries!

[edit][add listing] Drink

• Restaurant Kalaja. Sit on the second floor and enjoy a beautiful panoramic setting while tasting a wide range of Albanian wines.

[edit][add listing] Sleep

• Hotel Panorama.[3] Located near the Old Bazaar, this hotel features rooms starting from 25 EUR and Wifi in every room.

[edit] Contact

[edit] Get out

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