The director of the Kruja Historical and Ethnographic Museum, Mehdi Hafizi, told Albanian News Agency the museum has been visited by over 65,000 visitors January to November of this year, who got to know Albanian history and traditions.

Only during the November holidays, the museum was visited by 2,000 local visitors and also foreign visitors.

While he announced that reconstruction works continue at the Ethnographic Museum and it is expected to be ready as soon as possible to welcome visitors.

The National Museum “Gjergj Kastrioti Skanderbeg” was inaugurated on November 1, 1982 in the Kruja castle. This museum also has the character of a memorial that is treated as the Albanian tower of the North. The museum complex is divided into several spaces, which are visited chronologically according to the events.

In this museum there are objects belonging to different historical periods, mostly pavilions showing history of Middle Ages, the Albanian principalities, the Ottoman conquest and the wars of the Albanians to face the conquest.

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