Elbasan is situated in the heart of Albania, built where once was the ancient city of Skampini, crossed by Shkumbin river. Now old center of the city of Elbasan is represented by the castle district (Kala), where you can still admire the old city walls. The corner towers guard along the perimeter as well as the towers of the curtain and the fortified entrance. The city is one of the cultural capitals of Albania and it houses several museums.
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