National Museum George Kastriot Skenderbue - Kruja

National Museum George Kastriot Skenderbue - Kruja

Tel: 355 532 22 25
Visiting Hours: 9.00-1300; 15.00-18.00
Holiday: Monday
Address: Fortress of Kruja
From May to September, visiting hours are: 8.00-13.00; 16.00 – 19.00

National Museum ’George Kastriot Skenderbeu’ was inagurated on 1 November 1982.It is built in the famous fortress of Kruja, capital of Arber state and personification of turkish armies defeat for three successive times in the 14-15 th century.


Many objects, original documents and bibliographies, authentic reproductions that depict clearly albanian people history in the 15 th century.
The museum counts such pavilions as antiquity and early middle age pavilion, albanian princefom pavilion, pavilion of ottoman invasion and resistance to this invasion, medieval fortress pavilion, albanian resistance, Scanderbeg’s office equipment and library, prince’s hall and pinacotheque and the last one is the heritage and echo pavilion.


Objects of ceramic, bronze, iron, copper, several facsimiles, original icons, writing, a bell of 1942, orgininal sword of the 15 th century, etc, are displayed in these pavilions.