• The Krujë Castle (Albanian: Kalaja e Krujës) is a castle in the city of Krujë, Albania and the center of Skanderbeg's rebellion against the Ottoman Empire.
  • At present what remains of Krujë Castle are mainly a ruined watch tower at the north side of the castle plateau, the main gate in the west walls and parts of some...
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  • From its construction to its role in Skanderbeg’s campaigns, the Castle of Krujë offers a rich narrative that attracts both history enthusiasts and tourists.
  • Krujë castle was built in the 5th or 6th century, perched above the city of the same name.
  • The bazaar lies on the slope of a hill, from where you can also admire the beautiful panoramic views of Krujë Castle and the surrounding mountains.
  • Under Skanderbeg’s command, Krujë Castle, with no more than 3,000 garrisoned troops within its walls successfully survived three major sieges orchestrated by...
  • Krujë Castle is one of Albania’s most-visited attractions: plenty of half-day and full-day guided tours include a stop at the hilltop fortress.
  • 10. Visit the Castle at Night: Krujë Castle is a great place to visit at night, when its towers are lit up and the city is quiet. Take a stroll around the castle and enjoy...