Landmarks & Tourist Attractions
in Elbasan, Albania

Hafiz Patel Mosque

Xhamia Hafiz Patel

Hafiz Patel Mosque is a historic mosque in Elbasan, reflecting the city’s rich Islamic heritage and long religious traditions. Its presence adds to the…

Elbasan, Albania

Ballie Mosque

Xhamia Ballie

Ballie Mosque is a historic mosque in Elbasan, reflecting the city’s long Islamic heritage and Ottoman-era architectural traditions. It is an important local…

Elbasan, Albania

King Mosque (Sultan Bayezid Mosque)

Xhamia e Mbretit (Xhamia e Sulltan Bajazitit)

King Mosque (Sultan Bayezid Mosque) is one of the historic mosques of Elbasan, associated with the Ottoman period and Sultan Bayezid II. The mosque reflects…

Rruga Xhaferr Kongoli 12, Elbasan, Albania

Elbasan Arena

Elbasan Arena is one of Albania’s major football stadiums and the home ground of AF Elbasani. Located in the heart of the city, it is an important sporting…

Rruga Kozma Naska, Elbasan, Albania

Rinia Park

Parku Rinia

Rinia Park is a popular green space in the heart of Elbasan, offering a pleasant setting for walking, relaxing and spending time outdoors. With its open…

Rruga Kozma Naska 66, Elbasan, Albania

Kozma Naska Square

Sheshi “Kozma Naska”

Kozma Naska Square is a public square in Elbasan that serves as a local gathering and community space. Surrounded by the everyday life of the city, it offers…

Bulevardi Qemal Stafa, Elbasan, Albania

Aqif Pasha Park

Parku “Aqif Pasha”

Aqif Pasha Park is a green public space in Elbasan named after Aqif Pasha Elbasani, an important figure in Albania’s national history. The park provides a…

Elbasan, Albania

Rose Garden

Baçja e Trandafilave

Rose Garden (Baçja e Trandafilave) is a charming green space in Elbasan, offering a peaceful setting filled with flowers and greenery. It is a pleasant place…

Elbasan, Albania

Martyrs’ Cemetery of Elbasan

Varrezat e Dëshmorëve të Elbasanit

Martyrs’ Cemetery of Elbasan is a memorial site dedicated to those who lost their lives during the country’s wartime struggles. Set on an elevated part of the…

Elbasan, Albania

Gensher Square

Sheshi “Gensher”

Gensher Square is a public square in Elbasan, offering a pleasant urban space where locals gather and spend time. It is a simple but authentic place to…

Sheshi Gensher, Elbasan, Albania

Holta Canyon

Kanioni i Holtës

Holta Canyon is one of Albania’s most impressive natural wonders, carved by the Holta River through spectacular limestone formations near Gramsh. The narrow…

Tervol, Albania

Ethnographic Museum of Elbasan

Muzeu Etnografik i Elbasanit

Ethnographic Museum of Elbasan offers a fascinating look into the traditional lifestyle and cultural heritage of the Elbasan region. Housed in a historic…

Rruga 11 Nëntori, Elbasan, Albania

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“Skampa” Theatre

Teatri “Skampa”

“Skampa” Theatre is one of Elbasan’s most important cultural institutions and a central venue for theatre performances, concerts and cultural events. Named…

Elbasan, Albania

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Hammam of Bezistan

Hamami i Bezistanit

Hammam of Bezistan is a historic Ottoman-era bathhouse in Elbasan, located within the city’s historic center. Built as part of the traditional urban complex,…

Rruga Janaq Kilica, Elbasan, Albania

Elbasan Castle

Kalaja e Elbasanit

Elbasan Castle is a historic fortress in the heart of Elbasan, originally built in the 15th century by Sultan Mehmed II. Today, its remaining walls and gates…

Elbasan, Albania

The Tower of Elbasan Castle

Kulla e Kalasë së Elbasanit

The Tower of Elbasan Castle is a preserved part of the city’s historic fortifications, rising above the surrounding castle walls. Its stone construction and…

Bulevardi Qemal Stafa 43, Elbasan, Albania

The Illyrian Tombs

Varret Ilire

The Illyrian Tombs are ancient burial structures dating back to the Illyrian period, offering a glimpse into the funerary traditions and beliefs of the people…

Elbasan, Albania

The Gate of Elbasan Castle

Porta e Kalasë së Elbasanit

The Gate of Elbasan Castle is one of the historic entrances to the city’s ancient fortress. Its imposing stone structure formed an important part of the…

Rruga Xhaferr Kongoli, Elbasan, Albania

Elbasan Clock Tower

Sahati i Elbasanit

Elbasan Clock Tower is a historic landmark in the city, standing as a recognizable symbol of Elbasan’s urban heritage. Its presence adds character to the city…

Sahati Clock Tower, Elbasan, Albania

Kamara’s Bridge

Ura e Kamarës

Kamara’s Bridge is a historic stone bridge in the Elbasan region, built in the traditional style of Ottoman-era bridges. Its arched stone structure and…

Shkumbini, Albania

Statue of Lef Nosi (1877–1946)

Statuja e Lef Nosit (1877–1946)

Statue of Lef Nosi (1877–1946) commemorates Lef Nosi, an Albanian patriot, politician, intellectual and collector from Elbasan. He played an important role in…

Elbasan, Albania

Kocaj Waterfall

Ujëvara e Kocajt

Kocaj Waterfall is a beautiful natural attraction in the mountainous area of Gramsh. Surrounded by forests, rocky terrain and lush vegetation, the waterfall…

Gramsh, Albania

Gramsh Waterfall

Ujëvara e Gramshit

Gramsh Waterfall is a scenic natural attraction in the mountainous landscape around Gramsh. Surrounded by rocky terrain, forests and lush vegetation, the…

Kabash, Albania

Kabash Cave

Shpella e Kabashit

Kabash Cave is a natural cave located in the mountainous landscape of the Gramsh region. Surrounded by rugged rock formations and lush vegetation, the cave…

Tervol, Albania

University of Elbasan “Aleksandër Xhuvani”

Universiteti i Elbasanit “Aleksandër Xhuvani”

University of Elbasan “Aleksandër Xhuvani” is an active public higher-education institution in Elbasan Municipality, listed by Albania’s Quality Assurance…

Faculty of Humanities — University of Elbasan “Aleksandër Xhuvani”

Fakulteti i Shkencave Humane — Universiteti i Elbasanit “Aleksandër Xhuvani”

Faculty of Humanities is a faculty of University of Elbasan “Aleksandër Xhuvani”. It is included as a separate Kujan landmark.

Faculty of Natural Sciences — University of Elbasan “Aleksandër Xhuvani”

Fakulteti i Shkencave të Natyrës — Universiteti i Elbasanit “Aleksandër Xhuvani”

Faculty of Natural Sciences is a faculty of University of Elbasan “Aleksandër Xhuvani”. It is included as a separate Kujan landmark.

Faculty of Education Sciences — University of Elbasan “Aleksandër Xhuvani”

Fakulteti i Shkencave të Edukimit — Universiteti i Elbasanit “Aleksandër Xhuvani”

Faculty of Education Sciences is a faculty of University of Elbasan “Aleksandër Xhuvani”. It is included as a separate Kujan landmark.

Faculty of Economics — University of Elbasan “Aleksandër Xhuvani”

Fakulteti Ekonomik — Universiteti i Elbasanit “Aleksandër Xhuvani”

Faculty of Economics is a faculty of University of Elbasan “Aleksandër Xhuvani”. It is included as a separate Kujan landmark.

Faculty of Technical Medical Sciences — University of Elbasan “Aleksandër Xhuvani”

Fakulteti i Shkencave Mjekësore Teknike — Universiteti i Elbasanit “Aleksandër Xhuvani”

Faculty of Technical Medical Sciences is a faculty of University of Elbasan “Aleksandër Xhuvani”. It is included as a separate Kujan landmark.