St. Mary’s Church, Himarë
St. Mary's Church is the katholikon of the monastery of Panagia Athaliottisa, in Himarë, Vlorë County, Albania. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania.- Type: Church
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: historic site in Himarë
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Petro Ruci Stadium and Himarë Castle.
Petro Ruci Stadium
Stadium
Petro Ruci Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Orikum, Albania. The stadium has a capacity of 2,000 people and it is mostly used for football matches and it is the home ground of KF Oriku. Petro Ruci Stadium is situated 3 km southwest of St. Mary’s Church, Himarë.
Himarë Castle
Castle
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Himarë Castle, locally also known as Kastro is a castle in Himarë, in southern Albania. It is one of the main attractions located in the old town of Himara. Himarë Castle is situated 3½ km west of St. Mary’s Church, Himarë.
All Saints’ Church, Himarë
Church
All Saints' Church is an Albanian Orthodox church and Cultural Monument of Albania in Himarë, Vlorë County, Albania. It was built around 1775 at the behest of Kosmos of Aetolia and contains an iconostasis. All Saints’ Church, Himarë is situated 3 km west of St. Mary’s Church, Himarë.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pilur and Kudhës.
Pilur
Village
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Pilur is a village on the Albanian Riviera in Vlorë County, Albania. It is part of the Himarë municipality.
Kudhës
Village
Kudhës is a village on the Albanian Riviera, Vlorë County, Albania. It is part of the Himarë municipality. Kudhës is situated 4 km east of St. Mary’s Church, Himarë.
Vuno
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Vuno is a village in the municipality of Himarë, Vlorë County, Albania. It is situated along the road that connects the center of Himarë with the village of Dhërmi on the Albanian Riviera. The population of Vuno is exclusively composed of Orthodox Albanians.
St. Mary’s Church, Himarë
- Categories: building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Himarë, Bashkia Himarë, Vlorë County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.11542° or 40° 6′ 56″ northLongitude
19.77169° or 19° 46′ 18″ eastOpen location code
8FGX4Q8C+5MOpenStreetMap ID
way 486626706OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxWikidata ID
Q7590170
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Polish—“St. Mary’s Church, Himarë” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Kisha e Shën Mërisë së Athalit”
- Polish: “Klasztor NMP z Athaliotisa”
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