St. Mary’s Monastery, Kakome
St. Mary's Monastery is an Albanian Orthodox monastery in Kakome, Vlorë County, Albania. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: historic site in Kakome
- Also known as: “Manastiri i Shën Mërisë (Kakome)”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vanë and Bregas.
Vanë
Village
Vanë is a settlement in the Vlorë County of Albania. It is part of the municipality Delvinë. The village is inhabited by Aromanians. Vanë is situated 6 km east of St. Mary’s Monastery, Kakome.
Bregas
Village
Bregas is a village in Vlorë County, southwestern Albania. It is part of the Finiq municipality. Bregas is situated 7 km southeast of St. Mary’s Monastery, Kakome.
Karahaxhë
Village
Karahaxhë is a small village in Vlorë County, southern Albania. At the 2015 local government reform it became part of the municipality of Finiq. Karahaxhë is situated 8 km east of St. Mary’s Monastery, Kakome.
St. Mary’s Monastery, Kakome
- Categories: church, monastery, cultural property, tourism, and historic site
- Location: Lukovë, Bashkia Himarë, Vlorë County, Albania, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.93124° or 39° 55′ 53″ north
Longitude
19.94985° or 19° 56′ 60″ east
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
8FFXWWJX+FW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monastery
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodox
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Italian—“St. Mary’s Monastery, Kakome” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Manastiri dhe Kisha e Kakomesë”
- Albanian: “Manastiri i Shën Mërisë të Kakomese (Nivicë, Babar)”
- Albanian: “Manastiri i Shën Mërisë”
- German: “Marienkloster von Kakome”
- Italian: “Monastero di Santa Maria”
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