Dormition Cathedral

The Dormition Cathedral is an church in in , Albania, dedicated to the Dormition of the Theotokos. It has been a Cultural Monument of Albania since 1948. Since 1986, the Onufri Museum of Icons is located in the church.
  • Orthodox church
  • …dates from 1797
  • Description: cultural Monument in Albania
  • Also known as
    “Dormition of St. Mary Cathedral, Berat”
    “Katedralja Fjetja e Shën Mërisë”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Onufri Iconographic Museum and Berat Castle.
Terfili, Public domain.
, also referred to as the Citadel of Berat… is situated 120 metres south of Dormition Cathedral.
The , also known as the Sultan Bayezid…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dushnik and Orizaj.
is a village in the former municipality of in , . is situated 3 km north of Dormition Cathedral.
is a village in the former municipality of in , . is situated 3½ km north of Dormition Cathedral.
is a village in the former municipality of in , . is situated 4½ km northeast of Dormition Cathedral.

Dormition Cathedral

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Latitude
40.70911° or 40° 42′ 33″ north
Longitude
19.94534° or 19° 56′ 43″ east
Open location code
8FGXPW5W+J4
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amenity=­place_of_worship
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building=­church
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historic=­yes
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denomination=­orthodox
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Turkish—“Dormition Cathedral” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Katedraja “Fjetja e Shën Mërisë” – Muzeu Onufri”
  • French: “cathédrale de la Dormition de Berat”
  • French: “Cathédrale de la Dormition de Berat”
  • French: “Cathédrale de la Dormition de la Vierge”
  • Hungarian: “Mária mennybemenetele székesegyház”
  • Hungarian: “Mária mennybevétele székesegyház”
  • Italian: “cattedrale della Dormizione di Santa Maria”
  • Italian: “Cattedrale della Dormizione di Santa Maria”
  • Macedonian: “Катедрала Успение на Пресвета Богородица”
  • Macedonian: “Катедрала Успение на Света Богородица (Белград)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Jomfru Marias innsovningskatedral, Berat”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Onufrimuseet”
  • Turkish: “Aziz Meryem’in Göğe Yükselişi Katedrali, Berat”

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