The Church of St. Athanasios, Orthodox church building in Voskopojë, Albania
The Saint Athanasius Church features two domes supported by pillars and arches, with three naves measuring 19 meters by 10.5 meters by 8 meters.
The church construction was completed in 1721 and stands in the northeastern part of Voskopojë, in the Akamnel neighborhood of the historical settlement.
The external narthex displays significant post-Byzantine architectural elements, representing the religious heritage of Orthodox Christianity in southeastern Albania.
The church currently functions as a cemetery chapel for Voskopojë, with restricted access during specific hours and religious ceremonies.
Between 1990 and 2010, the church experienced five separate thefts of its icons, including precious paintings dating from 1724.
Location: Voskopojë
Accessibility: Wheelchair inaccessible
GPS coordinates: 40.63817,20.58999
Latest update: March 9, 2025 07:25
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