Shirgj Church
The Shirgj Church (Albanian: Kisha e Shirqit/Shirgjit), also known as the Monastery of Saints Sergius and Bacchus (Albanian: Manastiri i Shën Shirgjit dhe Bakut, Serbian: Манастир Светих Сергија и Вакха, Manastir Svetih Sergija i Vakha), is a ruined former Benedictine monastery in the village of Shirgj on the Bojana River in northern Albania. The church was built by Serbian Queen Helen of Anjou in 1290, dedicated to Saints Sergius and Bacchus, seemingly on top of a pre-6th century basilica.
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Shirgj Church
The Shirgj Church (Albanian: Kisha e Shirqit/Shirgjit), also known as the Monastery of Saints Sergius and Bacchus (Albanian: Manastiri i Shën Shirgjit dhe Bakut, Serbian: Манастир Светих Сергија и Вакха, Manastir Svetih Sergija i Vakha), is a ruined former Benedictine monastery in the village of Shirgj on the Bojana River in northern Albania. The church was built by Serbian Queen Helen of Anjou in 1290, dedicated to Saints Sergius and Bacchus, seemingly on top of a pre-6th century basilica.
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around 535 then major rebuilding in 1290
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Cultural Monument of Albania
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near Shirgj, Shkodër County, Albania
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Shirgj Monastery
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Manastiri i Shën Shirgjit dhe Bakut
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yes
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southern wall
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ruin
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Gothic architecture with features from the Romanesque
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Shirgj Church
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