Museum ‘Aleksandër Xhuvani’

Museum ‘Aleksandër Xhuvani’ is a museum in Elbasan, Southeastern Albania which is located on Rruga Ptoleme Xhuvani. Museum ‘Aleksandër Xhuvani’ is situated nearby to the cemetery Varri i Kostandin Kristoforidhit, as well as near St. Peter Greek Catholic Church.

Type: Museum
Description: museum in Albania
Address: Rruga Ptoleme Xhuvani, Elbasan

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Mary Elbasan and Elbasan Castle.

Saint Mary Elbasan

Church

Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The St. Mary's Church is an Albanian Orthodox church and monastery in Elbasan, Albania. It became a Cultural Monument of Albania in 1963. The church's building started in 1483 in the Vlach neighborhood, but it ended almost a century later: the church had its first religious services only in 1556.

Elbasan Castle

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Elbasan Castle is a 15th-century fortress in the city of Elbasan, Albania. Elbasan Castle is situated 320 metres south of Museum ‘Aleksandër Xhuvani’.

King Mosque

Mosque

Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The King Mosque also known as the Sultan Bayezid Mosque is a mosque, located within Elbasan Castle, in the town of Elbasan, in the Elbasan County of Albania. The mosque was designated as a Cultural Monument of Albania in 1948. King Mosque is situated 240 metres south of Museum ‘Aleksandër Xhuvani’.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Scampis and Bradashesh.

Scampis

Suburb

Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Scampis is a suburb.

Bradashesh

Village

Bradashesh is a village and a former municipality in Elbasan County, central Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Elbasan. Bradashesh is situated 5 km west of Museum ‘Aleksandër Xhuvani’.