St. John the Baptist Monastery, Moscopole
| St. John the Baptist's Monastery, Moscopole | |
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| Native name Albanian: Manastiri i Shën Prodhromit | |
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| Location | Moscopole |
St. John the Baptist's Monastery (Albanian: Manastiri i Shën Prodhromit, Greek: Μονή Αγίου Ιωάννου του Προδρόμου)[1] is an Orthodox monastery in Moscopole, Albania.[2]
According to the donor's inscription, the church inside the Monastery was built in 1632 and painted in 1659.[3] Today the monastery is declared a Cultural Monument of Albania.[4]
References
- ^ Ιερά Μονή Αγίου Ιωάννη του Προδρόμου, Μοσχόπολη. Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania.
- ^ The Monastery of St. John Baptist, Moschopolis. Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania.
- ^ Rousseva, Ralitsa (2003). "Iconographic Characteristics of the Churches in Moschopolis and Vithkuqi (Albania)" (PDF). Makedonika. 35 (04): 163–191. Retrieved 2010-11-07.
{{cite journal}}: Cite has empty unknown parameters:|laydate=,|quotes=,|laysource=,|laysummary=,|coauthors=, and|month=(help) - ^ "Religious buildings with the "Culture Monument" status". Republic of Albania National Committee for Cult. Retrieved October 28, 2010.