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Elbassan is the third largest city in Albania, located some 20 km to the north-east from Cerriku, 80 km west of Macedonia border. The capital city Tirana is in 50 km to the north-west. This the major city has a population of 101,000 people. People mostly visit Elbassan to see its castles and eastern orthodox churches.

The closest airport Tirana Rinas (IATA: TIA) is about 60 km away.

Must see attractions in Elbassan

1. Elbasan Castle
The Elbasan castle is a 15th century fortress located in the city of Elbasan, Albania. The castle was initially composed of 26 equidistant 9 m (30 ft) high towers.

2. Church of St. Mary (Elbasan)
The St. Mary's Church (Albanian: Kisha e Shën Mërisë) is an Eastern Orthodox church and monastery in Elbasan, Albania. It became a Cultural Monument of Albania in 1963.

If you have seen everything in Elbassan already, take a look on the outskirts of the town. Are you fancy to travel around a bit? Here is our list:

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Elbasan Castle

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Ad Quintum

Ad Quintum was an ancient Roman city in Illyricum, on the Via Egnatia

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Univers Resort

starting $41

Univers Hotel

starting $46

Kriva Resort

starting $44

Hotel Colombo

starting $29

Hotel Boci

starting $46

Hotel Y. Salla

starting $44

Hotel Ponte

starting $31

Boci Hotel

starting $47

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