List of churches in Albania
This is a list of the main churches and monasteries in Albania.
Churches
765 churches and monasteries were destroyed by communist authorities in 1967 when state atheism was first introduced in the country.[1]
Churches | |||||
# | Name | Location | Built | Denomination | Image |
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1 | Marmiroi church | Orikum | 12th century | Orthodox | |
2 | Holy Trinity church | Berat | 13th century | Orthodox | |
3 | Dormition of the Theotokos church | Libohovë | 13th century | Orthodox | |
4 | Sacred Heart Church | Tirana | 1939 | Roman Catholic | |
Monasteries
Monasteries | |||||
# | Name | Location | Built | Denomination | Image |
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1 | ' |
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See also
- List of cathedrals in Albania
- List of Roman Catholic dioceses in Albania
References
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