Church of St. Athanasius
Church of St. Athanasius is a church in Elbasan, Southeastern Albania. Church of St. Athanasius is situated nearby to the hospital Kompleksi Spitalor Rajonal Elbasan, as well as near the bus station Bus-Kriva.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: church in Albania
- Also known as: “Church of St. Athanasius, Elbasan”
- Address: Elbasan
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elbasan Arena and Elbasan Castle.
Elbasan Arena
Stadium
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Elbasan Arena is a multi-purpose stadium in Elbasan, Albania. The stadium was completed in 1967 and has been the home ground of KF Elbasani ever since. Elbasan Arena is situated 1¼ km south of Church of St. Athanasius.
Elbasan Castle
Elbasan Castle is a 15th-century fortress in the city of Elbasan, Albania. Elbasan Castle is situated 1½ km south of Church of St. Athanasius.
King Mosque
Mosque
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The King Mosque also known as the Sultan Bayezid Mosque is a mosque, located within Elbasan Castle, in the town of Elbasan, in the Elbasan County of Albania. The mosque was designated as a Cultural Monument of Albania in 1948. King Mosque is situated 1½ km south of Church of St. Athanasius.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Scampis and Bradashesh.
Bradashesh
Village
Bradashesh is a village and a former municipality in Elbasan County, central Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Elbasan. Bradashesh is situated 6 km southwest of Church of St. Athanasius.
Labinot-Fushë
Village
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Labinot-Fushë is a village and a former municipality in the Elbasan County, central Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Elbasan. Labinot-Fushë is situated 7 km east of Church of St. Athanasius.
Church of St. Athanasius
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Elbasan, Elbasan County, Southeastern Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.12733° or 41° 7′ 38″ northLongitude
20.08589° or 20° 5′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8GH243GP+W9OpenStreetMap ID
way 1301452270OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxWikidata ID
Q13040766
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to German—“Church of St. Athanasius” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kisha e Shën Thanasit”
- German: “Church St. Athanasius”
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Notable Places Nearby
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