Kisha Shën e Premte

Kisha Shën e Premte is a church in Finiq, Vlorë County. Kisha Shën e Premte is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Qafa Gjinas, as well as near the village Bregas.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Archeological Park of Phoinike and Forty Saints Monastery.

Archeological Park of Phoinike

Photo: Giuseppe.lepore4, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Phoenice or Phoenike was an ancient Greek city in Epirus and capital of the Chaonians. It is located high on an almost impregnable hill commanding the fertile valley below and near the modern town of the same name, Finiq, in southern Albania. Archeological Park of Phoinike is situated 3½ km northeast of Kisha Shën e Premte.

Forty Saints Monastery

Photo: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Monastery of the Forty Saint Martyrs is a ruined Eastern Orthodox monastery overlooking the coastal city of Sarandë in southern Albania. The monastery was erected during the 6th century AD and possibly became for at least one millennium the most important pilgrimage site in the Ionian Sea region. Forty Saints Monastery is situated 2½ km south of Kisha Shën e Premte.

Lëkurësi Castle

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Lëkurësi Castle is a ruined castle near Sarandë, southern Albania. The castle is on a strategic hill point overlooking the town of Sarandë, southeast of the town centre. From here one can control the whole town as well as the islands of Ksamil. Lëkurësi Castle is situated 3½ km south of Kisha Shën e Premte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bregas and Karahaxhë.