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Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos (Labovë e Kryqit)
Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos (Labovë e Kryqit)
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Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos (Labovë e Kryqit)
Church of the Dormition of the Theotokos or Saint Mary church is an Orthodox church located in the village of Labovë e Kryqit in Gjirokastër County, Albania. It was originally built in the 6th century AD during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I, and was later rebuilt in the 10th century AD.
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Country: Albania
District: Gjirokastër County
Category: Churches and Monasteries
Site History: 6th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Byzantine
Later Cultures: Christian
Site Features: Christian Monuments
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Elevation: 545 m
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