the small medieval town of Kruja is famous for its hilltop castle, which houses the George Kastrioti Skanderbeg National Museum dedicated to the Albanian hero. Amidst a superb scenery of pine ...

Kruja is a living testament to Albania's resistance to Ottoman occupation. The town's crown jewel is Kruja Castle, where national hero Skanderbeg defended Albania against Ottoman forces for 25 years.

Having enjoyed a couple of days in picturesque Gjirokastër, with its World Heritage Old Town (complete with castle ... to see in Albania. In fact, by the time we end the tour in Kruja, we ...