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Cathedral of Dormition of St. Mary (Berat)

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Historic site in Berat
Dormition Cathedral
Native name
Katedralja Fjetja e Shën Mërisë (Albanian)
LocationBerat
Coordinates40°42′33″N 19°56′43″E / 40.7092°N 19.9452°E / 40.7092; 19.9452
Cultural Monument of Albania

The Dormition Cathedral (Albanian: Katedralja Fjetja e Shën Mërisë) is an Albanian Orthodox church in the Berat Castle in Berat, Albania, dedicated to the Dormition of the Theotokos. It is a Cultural Monument of Albania since 1948. Since 1986, the Onufri Museum of Icons is located in the church.

References

  1. "Religious buildings with the "Culture Monument" status". Republic of Albania National Committee for Cult. Archived from the original on July 6, 2011. Retrieved October 28, 2010.
  2. National Museum "Onufri", Muzeumet Berat
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See also
Religious Cultural Monuments in Berat County
Berat
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Byzantine architecture in Albania
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