Early Christian Church
Early Christian Church is an archaeological site in Bashkia e Fushë-Krujës, Krujë, Durrës County. Early Christian Church is situated nearby to the archaeological site Zgërdhesh, as well as near the nature reserve Kraste-Verjon Protected Landscape.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zgërdhesh and Skanderbeg Museum.
Zgërdhesh
Archaeological site
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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 120 metres southwest of Early Christian Church.
Skanderbeg Museum
Museum
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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 north of Early Christian Church.
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 3½ km north of Early Christian Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fushë-Krujë and Nikël.
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 5 km west of Early Christian Church.
Nikël
Village
Nikël is a village and a former municipality in the Durrës County, western Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Krujë. The population as of the 2023 census was 8,344. Nikël is situated 5 km southwest of Early Christian Church.
Qinam
Village
Qinam is a village in the former municipality of Zall-Herr in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana. Qinam is situated 6 km southeast of Early Christian Church.
Early Christian Church
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bashkia e Fushë-Krujës, Krujë, Durrës County, Northeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.476° or 41° 28′ 34″ northLongitude
19.7776° or 19° 46′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8FHXFQGH+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 12628995161OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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