Resurrection Cathedral, Korçë

The Resurrection of Christ Cathedral of Korçë (Albanian: Katedralja “Ngjallja e Krishtit”) is the main Albanian Orthodox church in Korçë, Albania. A previous cathedral in Korçë named after St. George was destroyed by the Communist authorities in 1968. It received the money for construction from Orthodox Albanians and also from Orthodox members of the Albanian diaspora.^[1]

Resurrection of Christ Cathedral Katedralja “Ngjallja e Krishtit”“
Iconostasis and ceiling above the apse with frescoes
Religion
Affiliation	Albanian Orthodox Church
Prefecture	Korçë County
Province	Korçë
Ecclesiastical or organizational status	Cathedral
Leadership	Metropolit Joani of Korça
Year consecrated	2002
Status	Iconostasis
Location
Municipality	Korçë
State	Albania
Prefecture	Korçë County
Architecture
Groundbreaking	1994; 30 years ago (1994)
Completed	2002

It is painted in pink, blue and brown.^[2] Inside, the modest white interior is dominated by a huge carved wooden iconostasis.^[3]

References

1. infoalb.net
2. McAdam, Marika (2009). Lonely Planet Western Balkans (2 ed.). Lonely Planet. p. 80. ISBN 978-1-74104-729-5.
3. "Churches Orthodox Cathedral - Sights in Korça - in Your Pocket city guide - essential travel guides to cities in Albania". www.inyourpocket.com. Archived from the original on 2010-01-26.

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