Kisha e Shën Mitrit

Kisha e Shën Mitrit is a church in Bradashesh, Elbasan. Kisha e Shën Mitrit is situated nearby to the archaeological site Ad Quintum, as well as near the prison Institucioni i Ekzekutimit të Vendimeve Penale Elbasan.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ad Quintum and St. Jovan Vladimir’s Church.

Ad Quintum

Archaeological site

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Ad Quintum was an ancient settlement and a Roman thermal complex in Illyricum, near Bradashesh, present-day Albania. Ad Quintum was a mutatio of the Via Egnatia, which connected western Illyria with eastern Thrace, from the two starting points of Dyrrhachium and Apollonia, to Byzantium. Ad Quintum is situated 510 metres south of Kisha e Shën Mitrit.

St. Jovan Vladimir’s Church

Church

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Saint Jovan Vladimir's Church is an Albanian Orthodox church in Shijon, Elbasan County, Albania. It is dedicated to the Dukljan prince and saint Jovan Vladimir, the son-in-law of the Bulgarian Tsar Samuil. St. Jovan Vladimir’s Church is situated 2½ km north of Kisha e Shën Mitrit.

Elbasan steelworks

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Elbasan steelworks is situated 1¼ km southeast of Kisha e Shën Mitrit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bradashesh and Petresh.

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.