Katedralja ‘Shën Nikolla’

Katedralja ‘Shën Nikolla’ is a church in Bashkia e Lezhës, Lezhë. Katedralja ‘Shën Nikolla’ is situated nearby to the bus station Stacioni i Autobuzave Lezhe - Tirane, as well as near the park Lulishte.

Type: Church
Denomination: Catholic
Address: Lezhë

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mosque of Lezha and Brian Filipi Stadium.

Mosque of Lezha

Mosque

Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The St. Nicholas Church, also known as the Selimije Mosque, the Church-Mosque of Lezhë, and, since the 1980s, as the Skanderbeg National Memorial, is a former temple and subsequently a Catholic church and a former Islamic mosque, and now a mausoleum and monument that contains the remains of Skanderbeg. Mosque of Lezha is situated 310 metres west of Katedralja ‘Shën Nikolla’.

Brian Filipi Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Brian Filipi Stadium, a.k.a. former Besëlidhja Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Lezhë, Albania. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of KS Besëlidhja Lezhë. Brian Filipi Stadium is situated 330 metres southwest of Katedralja ‘Shën Nikolla’.

Lezhë Castle

Castle

Photo: Belgian man, Public domain.

The Lezhë Castle is a castle dominating the city of Lezhë, northern Albania. Its highest point is 186 metres. Lezhë Castle is at an elevation of 322 metres. Lezhë Castle is situated 680 metres north of Katedralja ‘Shën Nikolla’.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ishull Lezhë and Grykë Manati.

Ishull Lezhë

Village

Photo: Rrozafa, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ishull Lezhë is a settlement in the Lezhë County, northwestern Albania. It is part of the former municipality Shëngjin. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Lezhë.

Grykë Manati

Village

Grykë Manati is a village in Lezhë County, northwestern Albania. When local government was reformed in 2015, the village became part of the municipality of Lezhë.

Balldren

Village

Balldren is a village and a former municipality in the Lezhë County, northwestern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became a subdivision of the municipality Lezhë. The population at the 2023 census was 3,792. Balldren is situated 5 km north of Katedralja ‘Shën Nikolla’.

Katedralja ‘Shën Nikolla’

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Bashkia e Lezhës, Lezhë, Lezhë County, Coastal Albania, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

41.77775° or 41° 46′ 40″ north

Longitude

19.64803° or 19° 38′ 53″ east

Open location code

8FHXQJHX+46

OpenStreetMap ID

way 387220849

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=catholic

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