The national museum "GJ. K. Scanderbeg"
has been inaugurated on 1 November
1982, build in Kruja castle on the left side
of its entrance. The architect of the
museum are Pranvera Hoxha and Pirro
Vaso. The museum is build in Kruja
because it was the center of the Albanian
epopee in XV century in the war against
the ottoman and its name becomes

 
known in all Europe. Three sieges (1450, 1466, 1467) failed and
the ottoman conquered the castle only in year 1478. The building
characterizes a memorial. In the external architectural choice are
distinguished two main parts, the outstretching horizontal part
with the main big rooms and the part with vertical accent,
regarded as the north Albanian towers. The internal spaces are
designed un a way that the ambiences interweaved by creating

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