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Albania's Sacred Sites

This collection highlights the religious diversity of the Tirana region, encompassing major landmarks and local spiritual centers. It includes the modern Resurrection of Christ Orthodox Cathedral, one of the largest in the Balkans, and the Catholic St. Paul’s Cathedral with its contemporary architecture. The list also features numerous Ottoman-influenced and modern mosques, traditional Bektashi shrines (teqes), and historic Orthodox churches like St. Mary’s in Brar, reflecting Albania's long-standing tradition of multi-faith coexistence.

Ngjallja e Krishtit A

Ngjallja e Krishtit

Modern Orthodox cathedral completed in 2012. It features a 46-meter bell tower and a large dome decorated with mosaics.

Saint Paul's Cathedral B

Saint Paul's Cathedral

Completed in 2002, this Catholic cathedral features a modern triangular design and stained glass windows depicting Mother Teresa and Pope John Paul II.

C

The Prophet's Mosque

Community mosque located in the Shëngjergj area east of Tirana.

D

Teqe

A Bektashi or Sufi shrine used for spiritual gatherings and prayer.

E

Xhamia e kalasë së Varroshit

Mosque situated near the historic fortifications in the Varrosh neighborhood.

F

Teqe

Traditional Bektashi shrine located in the Petrelë area.

G

Xhamia Marqinert

Sunni mosque serving the local community in Marqinert.

H

Xhami

Local mosque located in the urban area of Tirana.

I

Xhamia

Sunni place of worship situated near the city center.

J

Xhamia Mustafakoç

Local mosque serving the village of Mustafakoç.

K

Shejh Bin Baz

Mosque and Islamic center located in the northern part of the city.

L

Xhami

Local mosque in the Allias neighborhood of Tirana.

M

Kisha e Shën Mërisë në Brar

Historic Orthodox church in Brar village, known for its Byzantine architectural influences and scenic hillside location.

N

Xhamia Berxullit

Local mosque serving the community in Bërxullë.

O

Xhamia Kashar

Village mosque located in the Kashar municipality west of Tirana.

P

Xhamia e Marikajt

Sunni place of worship in the village of Marikaj.

Q

Varreza

Local burial ground.

R

Varrezat e Marikajt

Communal cemetery in Marikaj serving both Muslim and Christian traditions.

S

Varreza

Local cemetery in the Shëngjergj region.

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