Fushë-Krujë
Fushë-Krujë is a locality in Bashkia e Fushë-Krujës, Krujë, Durrës County and has about 10,500 residents. Fushë-Krujë is situated nearby to the locality Pengile, as well as near Zallaj.Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Locality with 10,500 residents
- Description: Locality in Durrës County, Albania
- Also known as: “Fushe-Kruja” and “Fushe-kruje”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Skanderbeg Museum and Krujë Castle.
Skanderbeg Museum
Museum
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 4 km northeast of Fushë-Krujë.
Krujë Castle
Photo: AgronBeqiriPh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 4 km east of Fushë-Krujë.
Zgërdhesh
Archaeological site
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zgërdhesh is an archeological site in Albania. It is located south of the road from Fushë-Kruja to Kruja. Zgërdhesh is somewhat of a mystery because it is unmentioned in ancient sources. Zgërdhesh is situated 3 km southeast of Fushë-Krujë.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fushë-Krujë and Hasan.
Fushë-Krujë
Town
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 3 km southwest of Fushë-Krujë.
Hasan
Village
Hasan is a village in the Durrës County, western Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Krujë. Hasan is situated 4½ km southwest of Fushë-Krujë.
Fushë-Krujë
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Bashkia e Fushë-Krujës, Krujë, Durrës County, Northeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Swedish—“Fushë-Krujë” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Fushë-Krujë”
- Cebuano: “Fushë-Krujë (kapital sa munisipyo sa Albanya)”
- Cebuano: “Fushë-Krujë”
- French: “Fushë-Kruja”
- French: “Fushë-Krujë”
- German: “Fushë-Kruja”
- Hungarian: “Fushë-Kruja”
- Hungarian: “Fushë-Krujë”
- Irish: “Fushë-Krujë”
- Russian: “Фуше-Круя”
- Swedish: “Fushë-Krujë”
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