St Saviour's Church, Kërçishti i Epërm

St Saviour's Church (Albanian: Kisha e Shën Sotirit; Macedonian: Црква „Свети Спас“) is a church in Kërçishti i Epërm, Dibër County, Albania. It was designated a Cultural Monument of Albania in 1970.[1]

St. Saviour's Church
Native name
Albanian: Kisha e Shën Sotirit
LocationKërçisht
Coordinates41.583°N 20.520°E / 41.583; 20.520
Built1232
Cultural Monument of Albania
Designated1970

The annual holiday Spasovden is celebrated at the church by the Macedonian Orthodox population.[2]

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.
  2. "По шести пат Македонците во Горно Крчиште го прославија празникот Спасовден". Makedonium. 4 June 2014. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
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