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VIDEO-Fires damage the Church of Saint Ilias and the Monastery of Saint Mary of Krimanovo

2025-08-14 11:48:00, Aktualitet CNA

VIDEO-Fires damage the Church of Saint Ilias and the Monastery of Saint Mary of

The fires have also damaged cultural monuments.

According to the latest information, published by Radio Ngjallja, the Church of Saint Ilias, a second-category cultural monument in the village of Lekël in Gjirokastër, and the Monastery of Saint Mary of Krimanova in Piqeras were damaged, the flames having only damaged the vegetation in the back yard, without affecting the structure of the monastery itself.

"The Ministry of Economy, Culture and Innovation, in cooperation with relevant institutions, stated that it is closely following the fire situation in the country to guarantee the protection of cultural property.

As reported, so far most of the monuments have escaped danger, however, there are also cases of damage.

Recorded damages

Gjirokaster District

The Church of St. Ilias, a second-category cultural monument in the village of Lekël, was damaged by fire. Immediately after the damage was assessed, work began on the design of a restoration project.

Vlora Region

"At the Monastery of Saint Mary of Krimanova in Piqeras, the flames have only damaged the vegetation in the back yard, without affecting the structure of the monastery itself," the announcement states./ CNA





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