Gjuricaj Basilica
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.Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: cultural Monument in Albania
- Also known as: “Church of Gjuricë”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thumanë and Derven.
Thumanë
Village
Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Thumanë is a village, which is situated 6 km northeast of Gjuricaj Basilica.
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 8 km southeast of Gjuricaj Basilica.
Gjuricaj Basilica
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Ishëm, Durrës, Durrës County, Coastal Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.5155° or 41° 30′ 56″ northLongitude
19.61639° or 19° 36′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8FHXGJ88+6HOpenStreetMap ID
node 10202048382OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q5116873
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to German—“Gjuricaj Basilica” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Bazilika Gjuricaj”
- German: “Basilika von Gjuricaj”
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