St. Anthony Church, Durrës
The ruins of St. Anthony Church (Albanian: Kisha e Shën Ndojt) is located at Rodon Cape (alternatively known as Skanderbeg Cape) in Durrës County, is a Cultural Monument of Albania. It became a Cultural Monument in 1963.[1] It is also the burial place of Andrea II Muzaka and of his wife.
St. Anthony Church, Durrës | |
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Native name Albanian: Kisha e Shën Ndojt | |
![]() East side of the building with apsis | |
Location | Ishëm, Durrës, Albania |
Coordinates | 41.5830°N 19.4583°E |
Gallery
- Back view.
- Side view.
- Inside view.Graves of Andrea Muzaka and his wife can be seen on the floor of the church.
- The Albanian double headed eagle painted in the walls during the medieval times.
References
- "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.
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