Constantine the Great
Constantine the Great is a work of art in Berat, Southeastern Albania. Constantine the Great is situated nearby to St. Mary of Blachernae Church, as well as near the church Kisha e Shën Kollit.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Mary of Blachernae Church and Onufri Iconographic Museum.
St. Mary of Blachernae Church
Church
Photo: Halavar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The St. Mary of Blachernae Church is a Byzantine-era Albanian Orthodox church in Berat, Albania. It is named after the Church of St. Mary of Blachernae, near the Palace of Blachernae in Constantinople.
Onufri Iconographic Museum
Museum
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Onufri Iconographic Museum is an Albanian national museum dedicated to Byzantine art and iconography in Berat, Albania. The museum is located inside the Church of the Dormition of St Mary in the castle quarter Berat.
Berat Castle
Photo: Terfili, Public domain.
Berat Castle, also referred to as the Citadel of Berat and castle quarter, is a fortress overlooking the town of Berat, Albania. It dates mainly from the 13th century and contains many Byzantine-era Albanian Orthodox churches in the area and Ottoman-era mosques. Berat Castle is situated 160 metres southeast of Constantine the Great.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dushnik and Orizaj.
Dushnik
Village
Dushnik is a village in the former municipality of Otllak in Berat County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Berat. Dushnik is situated 3 km north of Constantine the Great.
Orizaj
Village
Orizaj is a village in the former municipality of Otllak in Berat County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Berat. Orizaj is situated 3½ km north of Constantine the Great.
Ullinjas
Village
Ullinjas is a village in the former municipality of Otllak in Berat County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Berat. It was formerly known as Virjon, or Virion from where the Vrioni family derived its name. Ullinjas is situated 4½ km northeast of Constantine the Great.
Constantine the Great
- Type: Work of art
- Also known as: “Konstandini i Madh”
- Category: tourism
- Location: Berat, Berat County, Southeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.7091° or 40° 42′ 33″ northLongitude
19.94433° or 19° 56′ 40″ eastOpen location code
8FGXPW5V+JPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2427372799OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artwork
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In Other Languages
“Constantine the Great” goes by many names.
- Hungarian: “Nagy Konstantin”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kisha e Shën Kollit and Kisha e Shën Kostandinit dhe Elenës.
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