St. Cosmas' and St. Mary's Church, Kolkondas

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St. Cosmas' and St. Mary's Church
Native name
Albanian: Kisha e Shën Kozmait dhe Shën Mërisë
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Location Kolkondas
Coordinates 40°48′10″N19°32′36″E / 40.8028°N 19.5434°E / 40.8028; 19.5434 Coordinates: 40°48′10″N19°32′36″E / 40.8028°N 19.5434°E / 40.8028; 19.5434

St. Cosmas' and St. Mary's Church (Albanian : Kisha e Shën Kozmait dhe Shën Mërisë) is a church in Kolkondas, Fier County, Albania. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania, [1] and is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and to Cosmas of Aetolia.

Albanian language Indo-European language

Albanian is an Indo-European language spoken by the Albanians in the Balkans and the Albanian diaspora in the Americas, Europe and Oceania. It comprises an independent branch within the Indo-European languages and is not closely related to any other language in Europe.

Kolkondas Village in Fier, Albania

Kolkondas is a community in the Libofshë municipal unit, Fier County in southern Albania.

Fier County County in Albania

Fier County is a county located in southwestern Albania. The Fier County borders the Tirana County in the north, Elbasan County in the northeast, Berat County in the east, Gjirokastër County in the southeast, Vlorë County in the south and the Adriatic Sea in the west.

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References

  1. "Religious buildings with the "Culture Monument" status". Republic of Albania National Committee for Cult. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved October 28, 2010.