Half-Day Pilgrimage Tour to St. Anthony's Church from Tirana

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Laç or also Laçi is a city in northwestern Albania. It is the administrative center of the Kurbin District, which is part of Lezhë County. Known as "Kisha e Laçit" or "Kisha e Shën Anoit" in Albanian, this church is dedicated to St. Anthony of Padua. Fernando Martins de Bulhões, venerated as Anthony of Padua or Anthony of Lisbon, (1190 or 1195 – 13 June 1231) is a Catholic saint who was born in Lisbon, Portugal to a wealthy family and who died in Padua, Italy. This church is the most important place of pilgrimage for hundreds of thousand peoples that visit this holy place every year on 13th June and on Saturdays, and year around. It is the most important pilgrimage place in Albania, and is believed to has a much older history as a Holy Place of Pelasgian Illyrian Gods at the cave where is located, and is frequented for millenniums

What's Included

Local guide in one from major foreign languages during all tour itinerary
Transport with car/minivan/bus
Hotel pick up & return
Everything else not mentioned in "Inclusions"
Entry Fees

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
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    St. Anthony church is the most important place of pilgrimage for hundreds of thousand peoples that visit this holy place every year on 13th June and on Saturdays, and year around. It is the most important pilgrimage place in Albania, and is believed to has a much older history as a Holy Place of Pelasgian Illyrian Gods at the cave where is located, and is frequented for millenniums.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Albania Explorer

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