National Ethnographic Museum
National Ethnographic Museum is a museum in Bashkia e Krujës, Krujë, Durrës County. National Ethnographic Museum is situated nearby to Krujë Castle, as well as near the castle Kalaja e Krujës.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Albania
- Also known as: “Krujë Ethnographic Museum” and “Muzeu Kombëtar Etnografik”
- Address: Krujë
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Krujë Castle and Skanderbeg Museum.
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.
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.
Fethiye Mosque
Mosque
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The Sultan Mehmed Fatih Mosque of Krujë or Fethiye Mosque is an Ottoman-era mosque built before 1481 inside the Krujë Castle of Krujë, Durrës County, Albania. It got destroyed in the mid of the 20th century and is near the entrance of the Skanderbeg Museum.
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 5 km north of National Ethnographic Museum.
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 7 km southwest of National Ethnographic Museum.
National Ethnographic Museum
- Categories: cultural property, house, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Bashkia e Krujës, Krujë, Durrës County, Northeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.5067° or 41° 30′ 24″ northLongitude
19.79372° or 19° 47′ 37″ eastOpen location code
8FHXGQ4V+MFOpenStreetMap ID
way 226764512OpenStreetMap feature
building=houseOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q13043204
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Serbian—“National Ethnographic Museum” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Banesa e Hamit Kalasë (Ndërtesa e Muzeut Etnografik)”
- Albanian: “Muzeu Etnografik në Krujë”
- French: “Musée ethnographique national”
- German: “Ethnographisches Museum von Kruja”
- Italian: “Museo etnografico di Kruja”
- Italian: “Museo Etnografico di Kruja”
- Italian: “Museo Etnografico”
- Polish: “Narodowe Muzeum Etnograficzne”
- Serbian: “Nacionalni etnografski muzej u Kroji”
- Serbian: “Национални етнографски музеј (Кроја)”
- Serbian: “Национални етнографски музеј Кроја”
- Serbian: “Национални етнографски музеј у Кроји”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kalaja e Krujës and Krujë Hammam.
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