Albanian Orthodox Church
The Autocephalous Orthodox Church of Albania, commonly known as the Albanian Orthodox Church or the Orthodox Church of Albania, is an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church.Photo: da-ni-el, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: Eastern Orthodox-oriented Jurisdiction
- Also known as: “Orthodox Autocephalous Church of Albania”
- Address: Rruga e Kavajës, Tirana
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include German Hospital and National Library of Albania.
National Library of Albania
Library
Photo: Pasztilla, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Library of Albania is Albania's national library headquartered in the country's capital, Tirana. It was founded in 1920 and inaugurated on December 10, 1922. National Library of Albania is situated 1¼ km east of Albanian Orthodox Church.
Sacred Heart Church
Church
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The Sacred Heart Church is a Roman Catholic church in Tirana, Albania. Built in 1939 during the Italian invasion of Albania, it is the oldest Catholic church in the city. Sacred Heart Church is situated 250 metres east of Albanian Orthodox Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ish-Blloku and Tirana.
Ish-Blloku
Quarter
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Ish-Blloku, commonly Blloku, is an upmarket area in Tirana, Albania. It widely known as an entertainment destination with its boutiques, shops, restaurants, trendy bars, pubs, and cafes.
Tirana
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tirana is the bustling and relatively modernised capital of Albania. It is the most important economic, financial, political and trade centre in the country.
Selitë
Quarter
Selitë is a neighborhood of Tirana in the former municipality of Farkë in Tirana County, Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality Tirana.
Albanian Orthodox Church
- Categories: autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Tirana municipality, Bashkia Tiranë, Tirana, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
41.32648° or 41° 19′ 35″ northLongitude
19.80673° or 19° 48′ 24″ eastOpen location code
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denomination=orthodoxWikidata ID
Q323819
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Albanian Orthodox Church” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Albanees-Ortodokse Kerk”
- Afrikaans: “Ortodokse Kerk van Albanië”
- Afrikaans: “Ortodokse Onafhanklike Kerk van Albanië”
- Albanian: “Kisha Orthodhokse Autoqefale e Shqipërisë”
- Albanian: “Kisha Ortodokse Autoqefale e Shqipërisë”
- Albanian: “Kisha Ortodokse e Shqipërisë”
- Albanian: “Kishës Ortodokse Shqiptare”
- Albanian: “KOASH”
- Arabic: “الكنيسة الألبانية الأرثوذكسية”
- Arabic: “الكنيسه الألبانيه الأرثوذكسيه”
- Arabic: “كنيسة ألبانيا”
- Arabic: “كنيسة تيرانون وذيراخيو وسائر ألبانيا”
- Arpitan: “Égllése ortodoxe d’Albanie”
- Azerbaijani: “Albaniya Pravoslav Kilsəsi”
- Belarusian: “Албанская праваслаўная царква”
- Belarusian: “Альбанская праваслаўная царква”
- Belarusian: “Аўтакефальная праваслаўная царква Албаніі”
- Bulgarian: “Албанска православна църква”
- Catalan: “Església ortodoxa albanesa”
- Chinese: “阿尔巴尼亚正教会”
- Chinese: “阿爾巴尼亞正教會”
- Croatian: “Albanska pravoslavna Crkva”
- Czech: “Albánská pravoslavná církev”
- Danish: “Den albansk-ortodokse kirke”
- Dutch: “Albanees-orthodoxe Kerk”
- Dutch: “Albanees-Orthodoxe Kerk”
- Dutch: “Albanese Autocephale Orthodoxe Kerk”
- Dutch: “Autocephale Orthodoxe Kerk van Albanie”
- Dutch: “Autocephale Orthodoxe Kerk van Albanië”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الكنيسه الالبانيه الارثوذكسيه”
- Esperanto: “Albana Ortodoksa Eklezio”
- Estonian: “Albaania Õigeusu Kirik”
- Finnish: “Albanian ortodoksikirkko”
- Finnish: “Albanian ortodoksinen kirkko”
- French: “Église orthodoxe albanaise”
- French: “Église orthodoxe d’Albanie”
- Galician: “Igrexa ortodoxa albanesa”
- Georgian: “ალბანეთის მართლმადიდებელი ეკლესია”
- German: “Autokephale orthodoxe Kirche von Albanien”
- German: “Kirche von Albanien”
- Greek: “Ορθόδοξη Αυτοκέφαλη Εκκλησία της Αλβανίας”
- Greek: “Ορθόδοξος Αυτοκέφαλος Εκκλησία της Αλβανίας”
- Hebrew: “הכנסייה האורתודוקסית האלבנית”
- Hungarian: “Albán ortodox egyház”
- Indonesian: “Gereja Ortodoks Albania”
- Italian: “Chiesa ortodossa albanese”
- Japanese: “アルバニア正教”
- Japanese: “アルバニア正教会”
- Korean: “알바니아 정교회”
- Lithuanian: “Albanijos stačiatikių bažnyčia”
- Lithuanian: “Albanijos Stačiatikių Bažnyčia”
- Macedonian: “Албанска православна црква”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Den albansk-ortodokse kirke”
- Norwegian: “Den albansk-ortodokse kirke”
- Persian: “کلیسای ارتدکس آلبانی”
- Polish: “Albański Autokefaliczny Kościół Prawosławny”
- Polish: “Albański Kościół Prawosławny”
- Polish: “Autokefaliczny Prawosławny Kościół Albanii”
- Portuguese: “Igreja Ortodoxa Albanesa”
- Romanian: “Biserica Ortodoxă Albaneză”
- Russian: “Албанская православная церковь”
- Serbian: “Albanska pravoslavna crkva”
- Serbian: “Албанска православна црква”
- Serbian: “Православна албанска црква”
- Serbian: “Православна аутокефална црква Албаније”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Albanska pravoslavna crkva”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pravoslavna autokefalna crkva Albanije”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Албанска православна црква”
- Slovak: “Pravoslávna autokefálna cirkev Albánska”
- Slovenian: “Albanska pravoslavna cerkev”
- Spanish: “Iglesia albanesa”
- Spanish: “Iglesia ortodoxa albanesa”
- Spanish: “Iglesia ortodoxa de Albania”
- Swedish: “Albaniens ortodoxa kyrka”
- Swedish: “Albansk-ortodoxa kyrkan”
- Tajik: “Калисои ортодоксии Олбонӣ”
- Turkish: “Arnavut Ortodoks Kilisesi”
- Turkish: “Arnavutluk Ortodoks Kilisesi”
- Turkish: “Bağımsız Arnavut Ortodoks Kilisesi”
- Turkish: “Bağımsız Arnavut Ortodox Kilisesi”
- Turkish: “Bağımsız Arnavutluk Ortodoks Kilisesi”
- Ukrainian: “Албанська православна автокефальна церква”
- Ukrainian: “Албанська православна церква”
- Ukrainian: “Православна автокефальна церква Албанії”
- Uzbek: “Albaniya pravoslav cherkovi”
- Western Frisian: “Albaneesk-Otterdokse Tsjerke”
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