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  • Shirgj Church

    Shirgj Church is a ruined church located on the Bojana River in the village of Shirgj (Shirq), Shkodër County, Albania. It is a former Benedictine church which was built on top of a 6th century Byzantine basilica dating from emperor Justinian I. The current church was built by Serbian Queen Helen of Anjou in 1290 AD.
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    Shirgj Church
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    Shirgj Church

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    Albania

    Shkodër County

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    13th Century AD

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