Holy Transfiguration Church, Gjirokastër

Coordinates: 40°04′33″N 20°08′37″E / 40.0758°N 20.1436°E / 40.0758; 20.1436
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Holy Transfiguration Church
Native name
Albanian: Kisha e Shpërfytyrimit
Holy Transfiguration Church, Gjirokastër is located in Albania
Holy Transfiguration Church, Gjirokastër
Location of Holy Transfiguration Church in Albania
LocationGjirokastër
Coordinates40°04′33″N 20°08′37″E / 40.0758°N 20.1436°E / 40.0758; 20.1436
Built1784; 240 years ago (1784)

Holy Transfiguration Church, also known as Church of Gjirokastër (Albanian: Kisha e Shpërfytyrimit) is an Orthodox church in Gjirokastër, Albania. The church was built in 1784.[1] It is a Cultural Monument of Albania since 1963.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Gjirokastra.org
  2. ^ "Religious buildings with the "Culture Monument" status" (in Albanian). Republic of Albania National Committee for Cult. Retrieved October 28, 2010.