St George’s Monastery

St. George's Monastery is an ancient Orthodox monastery in Demë, near , . It is a Cultural Monument of Albania.
Wikipedia
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Orthodox
  • Description: historic site near Sarandë
  • Also known as: “Manastiri i Shën Gjergjit” and “St. George’s Monastery, Sarandë”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Çukë and Pllakë.

Village
Photo: Genti Mile, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 4½ km northeast of St George’s Monastery.

Village
is a village in , southern . At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of . is situated 6 km east of St George’s Monastery.

Photo: PawełMM, CC BY 3.0.
, the gateway to southern , is a small town of about 33,000 inhabitants, situated on a beautiful horseshoe bay between the mountains and the Ionian Sea.

St George’s Monastery

Latitude
39.81052° or 39° 48′ 38″ north
Longitude
20.00953° or 20° 0′ 34″ east
Open location code
8GF2R265+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 336256419
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monastery
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­orthodox
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q6109785
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In Other Languages

“St George’s Monastery” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Manastiri i Shën Gjergjit (Cuke)”

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