Church of the Dormition, Kosinë
Kisha e Fjetjes së Shën Mërisë, Kosinë
A 12th–13th-century Byzantine brick church with a cross-shaped plan and fine brickwork, in a village in the northwest hills of Përmet.
Kosinë Church is one of the oldest Byzantine churches in southern Albania, known for its exterior walls of alternating red brick and stone. It is a first-category national cultural monument. It sits in Kosinë village beside the road toward Këlcyrë, about 7 km from the town center, and can be visited on the way to Këlcyrë Gorge. Opening hours inside are irregular.
Opening hours
Daytime
Nearby sights
- City Stone of Përmet
- St. Paraskevi Church, Përmet
- Church of St. Mary, Leusë
- Fir of Hotovë-Dangëlli National Park
- Benjë Thermal Baths
- Kadiu Bridge
- Këlcyrë Gorge
- Langarica Canyon