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St. Cosmas’ and St. Mary’s Church
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St. Cosmas’ and St. Mary’s Church
St. Cosmas’ and St. Mary’s Church is an Orthodox church located in Kolkondas, Fier County, Albania. It was built by Ali Pasha of Tepelena in the 1813 AD. The church is dedicated to the Virgin Mary and to Cosmas of Aetolia who was a monk in the Greek Orthodox Church executed at that location.
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Country: Albania
District: Fier County
Category: Churches and Monasteries
Site History: 19th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Christian
Later Cultures: Christian
Site Features: Christian Monuments
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