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Resurrection Cathedral, Korçë

Cathedral·Korçë

In the centre

About Resurrection Cathedral, Korçë

The Resurrection Cathedral stands at the centre of Korçë, at the end of the main boulevard, and is the focus of the town’s evening walk. Built in the 1990s to replace a cathedral destroyed under communism, it has a large dome, twin bell towers and a bright, icon-filled interior. It is the seat of the Orthodox Metropolitan of Korçë. Visit during the evening service to hear the singing, and dress modestly.

Why it's on our list

  • Orthodox cathedral
  • Twin bell towers
  • Central

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Resurrection Cathedral, Korçë before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Resurrection Cathedral, Korçë are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 15 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest taxi ranks

  1. Taxi rank, Sheshi i Teatrit200 m2 min walk
  2. Taxi rank, Rruga Edit Durham250 m3 min walk

Location

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