St. Mary of Blachernae Church
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.- Orthodox church
- Opening hours: 9:30 AM–4:00 PM
- Description: church building in Berat, Albania
- Address: Berat
- Also known as“Kisha e Shën Mëri Vllahernës”“St. Mary of Blachernae Church, Berat”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Onufri Iconographic Museum and Berat Castle.
Onufri Iconographic Museum
Museum
The Onufri Iconographic Museum is an Albanian national…
Berat Castle
Berat Castle, also referred to as the Citadel of Berat… Berat Castle is situated 150 metres southeast of St. Mary of Blachernae Church.
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. Dushnik is situated 3 km north of St. Mary of Blachernae Church.
Orizaj
Village
Orizaj is a village in the former municipality of Otllak in Berat County, Albania. Orizaj is situated 3½ km north of St. Mary of Blachernae Church.
Ullinjas
Village
Ullinjas is a village in the former municipality of Otllak in Berat County, Albania. Ullinjas is situated 4½ km northeast of St. Mary of Blachernae Church.
St. Mary of Blachernae Church
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Latitude
40.7091° or 40° 42′ 33″ north
Longitude
19.94445° or 19° 56′ 40″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Spanish—“St. Mary of Blachernae Church” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kishat e Kalase: Godina e kishes se Shën Mari Vllahernës”
- Catalan: “Església de Santa Maria de Blaquernes (Berat)”
- Catalan: “Església de Santa Maria de Blaquernes”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديسه مريم بلاشيرناى”
- Greek: “Εκκλησία της Παναγίας των Βλαχερνών στο Μπεράτι”
- Greek: “Εκκλησία της Παναγίας των Βλαχερνών”
- Hungarian: “Blakhernai Szűz Mária-templom”
- Hungarian: “Vllahernai Szűz Mária-templom”
- Macedonian: “Црква „Пресв, Богородица Влахернска“ - Белград (Албанија)”
- Macedonian: “Црква „Пресв. Богородица Влахернска“ - Белград”
- Polish: “Cerkiew Najświętszej Marii Panny z Blacherne w Beracie”
- Polish: “Cerkiew Najświętszej Marii Panny z Blacherne w Berat”
- Polish: “Cerkiew NMP z Blacherne”
- Spanish: “iglesia de Santa María de Blanquerna”
- Spanish: “Iglesia de Santa María de Blanquerna”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kisha e Shën Kollit and Kisha e Shën Kostandinit dhe Elenës.
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