Sites religieux du district de Sarandë

Sacred Sites and Monasteries

This collection features significant religious landmarks in the Sarandë region, ranging from the Byzantine-era ruins of the Forty Saints Monastery to secluded coastal retreats like Krorëz and Kakome. These sites showcase a blend of Eastern Orthodox and Catholic architectural heritage, often designated as cultural monuments. The list includes remote chapels and fortified monastic complexes that reflect the area's spiritual history and offer views of the Ionian coastline and surrounding hills.

Manastiri Krorzes

Secluded 14th-century monastery ruins situated on a ridge overlooking the Ionian Sea. Accessible primarily by boat or hiking trails from Kakome Bay, the site features a stone church and remains of monastic cells.

Manastiri Kakome

A fortified 16th-century monastic complex dedicated to Saint Mary. Located near the coast, the site includes a church with Byzantine architectural elements and defensive walls designed to protect against historical raids.

KISHA E MANASTIRIT TË SHEN MARISË MAVRODHIVRIT

A designated cultural monument, this church belongs to the Monastery of Saint Mary in Mavrodhivri. It represents traditional regional religious architecture and serves as a significant historical place of worship.