This is a list of the main churches and monasteries in Albania.
Churches
765 churches and monasteries were destroyed by communist authorities in 1967 when state atheism was first introduced in the country.[1]
|  Churches | |||||
| # | Name | Location | Built | Denomination | Image | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint Gjon Vladimir | Shijon | 11th, 14th century | Eastern Orthodox |  | 
| 2 | Marmiroi church | Orikum | 12th century | Eastern Orthodox |  | 
| 3 | St. Paraskevi's Church | Çetë | 13th century | Roman Catholic, since 1691 Eastern Orthodox |  | 
| 4 | Holy Trinity church | Berat | 13th century | Eastern Orthodox |  | 
| 5 | Dormition of the Theotokos church | Libohovë | 13th century | Eastern Orthodox |  | 
| 6 | Holy Resurrection Church | Mborje | 896 or 12-14th century | Eastern Orthodox | |
| 7 | Sacred Heart Church | Tirana | 1939 | Roman Catholic |  | 
| 8 | St. Nicholas Church | Perondi | 11th century | Eastern Orthodox | |
| 9 | St. Athanasius Church | Moscopole | 1721 | Eastern Orthodox |  | 
| 10 | St. Michael Church | Moscopole | 1722 | Eastern Orthodox |  | 
| 11 | St. Anthony Church | Laç | 1300 and 1990 | Roman Catholic |   | 
Monasteries
|  Monasteries | ||||||
| # | Name | Location | Built | Denomination | Image | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ardenica Monastery | Lushnje | 13th century | Eastern Orthodox | .JPG.webp) | |
| 2 | St. Mary's Monastery, Zvërnec | Zvërnec | 13th century | Eastern Orthodox |  | |
| 3 | Rubik Monastery | Rubik | 11th century | Roman Catholic |  | |
See also
References
    This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.





