Kruje is the home town of Skanderberg, Albanias national hero. This guy gave the invading Turks a serious beating. Look at the fortress he was defending and you can understand how it is posisble that the Albanians were able to resist for so long against a much stronger opponent.

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Kruje is the home town of Skanderberg, Albanias national hero. This guy gave the invading Turks a serious beating. Look at the fortress he was defending and you can understand how it is posisble that the Albanians were able to resist for so long against a much stronger opponent.

Kruje can be seen as a daytrip from Tirana.

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