Lunxhëria
Lunxhëri is a region in the Gjirokastër County, Albania. It is an ethnographic region along with neighboring regions such as Kurvelesh, Zagori and Dropull.- Type: Region
- Description: Ethnographic region in Albania
- Also known as: “Lunxhëri”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Holy Transfiguration Monastery Church, Mingul and Kisha e Shën Gjergjit (Nakovë).
Holy Transfiguration Monastery Church, Mingul
Church
The Holy Transfiguration Monastery Church is a monastery church in Mingul, Gjirokastër County, Albania. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Erind and Qestorat.
Erind
Village
Erind is a village in the Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. It belongs to the former Lunxhëri municipality and is part of the wider Lunxhëri region. Erind is situated 2½ km north of Lunxhëria.
Qestorat
Village
Palokastër
Village
Palokastër, is a village in the administrative unit of Cepo, Gjirokastër, southern Albania. The village is well known because in its vicinity is the Paleokastra castle. Palokastër is situated 6 km northwest of Lunxhëria.
Lunxhëria
- Location: Gjirokastër County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.13333° or 40° 8′ north
Longitude
20.16667° or 20° 10′ east
Elevation
286 metres (938 feet)
Open location code
8GG245M8+8M
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Greek—“Lunxhëria” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Lunxhëria”
- Dutch: “Lunxheri”
- Dutch: “Lunxhëri”
- Greek: “Λιντζουριά”
- Greek: “Λιουντζερία”
- Greek: “Λιούντζη”
- Greek: “Λουντζερία”
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