St. Spiridon's Orthodox Church
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St. Spiridon's Orthodox Church
This church is a notable destination in Berat, Albania, reflecting centuries of Orthodoxy and community.
Founded in the 19th century, St. Spiridon's was established by the local Orthodox community to serve spiritual needs. Its architecture showcases elements typical of the Byzantine style, with beautiful frescoes and significant cultural relevance stemming from its continuous operation.
Highlights
🕍 Architectural Details: The church features a distinct bell tower and stunning frescoes that depict biblical scenes.
🎨 Fresco Art: Inside, visitors can admire intricate frescoes that date back to its foundation, highlighting the craftsmanship of its creators.
🔔 Local Stories: The church is a gathering place for the local community, hosting various religious ceremonies and cultural events.
Visitors will find this church accessible and free to enter. It appeals to tourists, families, and those interested in history and culture.
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Community Hub
The church serves as a center for the local Orthodox community, hosting various events.
Byzantine Architecture
Features architectural styles consistent with Byzantine influences prevalent in the region.
Location
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Address
View mapRrugica Nikolla Buhuri
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) for a quieter experience.