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Elbasan Castle & Old Town
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Elbasan Castle & Old Town

📌 Elbasan, Albania · Albania travel guide · prices verified 2026

Massive 15th-century Ottoman walls on 4th-century Roman foundations along the Via Egnatia, enclosing a lived-in old town.

PriceFree
Time needed1–2 h
GPS41.113, 20.08
💡 Local tip: Walk the south walls, then take coffee in the lanes of the castle quarter.
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