The National History Museum "Gjergj Kastrioti Skënderbeu", also known as the Skanderbeg Museum or the Kruja Museum, is located in Krujë and is one of the most important and visited museums in Albania. Skanderbeg Museum is situated 3 km southwest of Nojë.

Krujë Castle

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The Fortress of Krujë is a fortress in the city of Krujë, Albania and the center of Skanderbeg's rebellion against the Ottoman Empire. Inside the fortress is the Teqe of Dollme of the Bektashi, the National Skanderbeg Museum, the remains of the Fatih Sultan Mehmed mosque and its minaret, an ethnographic museum and a Turkish bath. Krujë Castle is situated 3 km southwest of Nojë.

Bazaar Mosque

Mosque

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The Bazaar Mosque, also known as Murad Bey mosque or Varosh Mosque, is a mosque, located in Krujë, in Durrës County, Albania. Completed in 1533 CE, the mosque is a Cultural Monument of Albania. Bazaar Mosque is situated 2½ km southwest of Nojë.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mafsheq and Fushë-Krujë.

Mafsheq

Village

Mafsheq is a village located in the Durrës County, in Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Krujë. Historically the village of Mafsheq has been part of Kurbin District. Mafsheq is situated 3½ km north of Nojë.

Fushë-Krujë

Town

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Fushë-Krujë is a city in Durrës County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Krujë. The population as of the 2023 census is 17,877. Fushë-Krujë is situated 10 km southwest of Nojë.

Derven

Village

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Derven is a village, which is situated 10 km west of Nojë.

Nojë

Category: locality
Location: Cudhi, Krujë, Durrës County, Northeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

41.52495° or 41° 31′ 30″ north

Longitude

19.81839° or 19° 49′ 6″ east

Elevation

466 metres (1,529 feet)

Open location code

8FHXGRF9+X9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 728425807

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

3184585

Wikidata ID

Q13043609

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Hungarian—“Nojë” goes by many names.

Albanian: “Nojë”
Albanian: “Nuoj”
French: “Noja”
French: “Nojë”
German: “Noja”
Hungarian: “Noja”
Hungarian: “Nojë”
Hungarian: “Nuoj”

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