The Gjuricaj Basilica is a Cultural Monument of Albania, located in the village Gjuricaj, Durrës municipality. The basilica dates to the 5th to 6th century and was discovered in 1980. There are still no signs along nearby roads indicating its presence.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thumanë and Derven.

Thumanë

Village

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Thumanë is a village, which is situated 7 km northeast of Gjuricaj.

Derven

Village

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Derven is a village, which is situated 8 km east of Gjuricaj.

Hasan

Village

Hasan is a village in the Durrës County, western Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Krujë. Hasan is situated 9 km southeast of Gjuricaj.

Gjuricaj

Category: locality
Location: Ishëm, Durrës, Durrës County, Coastal Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

41.51612° or 41° 30′ 58″ north

Longitude

19.60654° or 19° 36′ 24″ east

Elevation

139 metres (456 feet)

Open location code

8FHXGJ84+CJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 728423978

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

3185546

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