Castle
Kruje Castle and Skanderbeg Museum
Kruje, Albania
A castle on a rocky hill with a museum devoted to the 15th-century hero Skanderbeg.
Market · Albania · Durres County
Kruje Old Bazaar
A cobbled covered bazaar of craft stalls leading up to the castle gate.
Free to enter about 45 min
For storytellers
Why Kruje Old Bazaar matters
The stone lane up to the castle is lined with small shops selling carpets, copper items, lace and souvenirs. It is touristy, but the setting is attractive. Bargain with a smile, buy something small and enjoy a coffee on the way up.
Talking points
- Carpets and copper items are common finds.
- Bargaining is normal.
- It leads straight to the castle.
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