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Ardenica Monastery
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Ardenica Monastery

📌 Kolonjë, Lushnjë, Albania · Albania travel guide · prices verified 2026

Hilltop Orthodox monastery founded in 1282, where Skanderbeg reputedly married; superb frescoes and olive-grove views.

PriceFree
Time needed45–60 min
GPS40.8186, 19.5925
💡 Local tip: Dress modestly; the 18th-century frescoes in the church are the highlight.
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