Explore the Historic Heart of Elbasan at Bashkia Elbasan
Discover the charm and history of Elbasan at Bashkia Elbasan, a cornerstone of local culture and governance in Albania.
A brief summary to Bashkia Elbasan
- 436J+9H9, Rruga 11 Nëntori, Elbasan, AL
- +35554400152
Bashkia Elbasan, or the City Hall of Elbasan, stands as a pivotal institution in one of Albania's most historic cities. Visitors are drawn not only by its essential role in local governance but also by its striking architecture, which reflects the blend of modern and traditional styles unique to the region. The building itself is a representation of Elbasan’s growth and development through the ages, and its façade invites tourists to capture memorable photographs. Surrounding the city hall, the vibrant atmosphere of Elbasan unfolds, showcasing bustling streets lined with cafes and shops where visitors can engage with the local culture. This area is an excellent starting point for exploring further attractions such as the ancient Byzantine walls and the nearby castle, which offer insights into the city’s storied past. As you stroll through the vicinity, immerse yourself in the local flavors by sampling traditional Albanian cuisine at nearby eateries, which are often filled with friendly locals eager to share their stories. Be sure to take note of the local events that may be occurring during your visit, as the area often hosts cultural festivals and gatherings that provide a deeper understanding of Elbasan's community spirit. Whether you are here for a leisurely day of exploration or to engage in cultural festivities, Bashkia Elbasan provides a welcoming backdrop for experiencing the heart of this charming city.
Local tips
- Visit during local festivals for an authentic cultural experience.
- Explore nearby cafes for a taste of traditional Albanian delicacies.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful architecture.
- Check the local schedule for any public events or exhibitions at the city hall.
- Engage with locals to learn more about Elbasan’s rich history.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving to Bashkia Elbasan from anywhere in the Elbasan Region, start by heading towards the center of Elbasan. Use GPS coordinates 41.110901, 20.0814906 to navigate directly to the location. Once you reach Rruga 11 Nëntori, look for the building marked with the address 436J+9H9. Parking may be available on nearby streets, but be sure to check for any parking restrictions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Bashkia Elbasan using public transportation, find a local bus that travels to the Elbasan Central Station. From there, you can either walk or take a short taxi ride to Rruga 11 Nëntori. The walk is approximately 15 minutes; head north on Rruga e Shtatë Shkurtit, then turn left onto Rruga 11 Nëntori. Keep an eye out for the Bashkia Elbasan building at the address 436J+9H9. Bus fares typically cost around 100 Albanian Lek.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi to Bashkia Elbasan. Simply tell the driver to take you to Rruga 11 Nëntori, address 436J+9H9. The taxi fare from Elbasan Central Station should be approximately 300-500 Albanian Lek, depending on traffic. It’s advisable to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
Attractions Nearby to Bashkia Elbasan
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Ethnographic Museum of Elbasan
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Plane Tree of Bezistan
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Sheshi Gensher, Elbasan.
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Elbasan Castle
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King Mosque, Elbasan
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Alpinism Club Albania
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Krasta
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KIsha Fjetja e Shën Marisë
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Elbasan Arena
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Bledi Plakalliu
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Altes Fabrikgelände
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Shushica View
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Stacioni i rrugës Egnatia, shek. II nga Romakët
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Occhio azzurro
Landmarks nearby to Bashkia Elbasan
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Bashkia Elbasan
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Statue “Arsimtarëve Elbasanas” Bashkia Elbasan 2009
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Kalaja e Elbasanit
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Real Scampis
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Sahati Elbasan
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Clock Tower of Elbasan
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Vila Imperial
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Hammam of Castle
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Hotel Imperial
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Regional and International Bus Terminal Elbasan
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Hotel Le Olive
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Betonizim nga bashkia Elbasan me Tendera
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Elbasan Backpackers Hostel