Moscopole Collection

Placard depicting the city of Moscopole at 1742. Albania
Republic of Albania. Moscopole. Placard depicting the city at 1742. Church of Saint Nicholas. Exterior

Church of Saint Nicholas. 18th century. Moscopole. Albania
Republic of Albania. Moscopole. Church of Saint Nicholas. 18th century. Bell tower

Frescoes. Exonarthex of Saint Nicholas Church. By Zografi s
Republic of Albania. Moscopole. Frescoes at the exonarthex of Saint Nicholas Church. 18th century. By brothers Kostandin and Athanas Zografi

Republic of Albania. Monastery of Saint John the Baptist. 17
Republic of Albania. Moscopole. Monastery of Saint John the Baptist. 17th century. Orthodox. Exterior

Republic of Albania. Moscopole. Church of the Dormition of the Holy Virgin (Kisha e Shen Marise). 17th-18th centuries. Bell tower

Republic of Albania. Voskopoja. Church of the Dormition of the Virgin (Shen Marise). 18th century. Bell tower

Communist monument. Voskopoja
Republic of Albania. Moscopole. Old communist monument in the town square

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Moscopole, a hidden gem in Albania's rich history. This ancient city comes to life through its captivating landmarks and cultural treasures. A placard from 1742 depicts the grandeur of Moscopole, showcasing its architectural splendor. The Church of Saint Nicholas stands tall as a testament to the city's religious heritage, with its 18th-century structure exuding timeless beauty. Step inside the church's Exonarthex and be mesmerized by the vibrant frescoes adorning its walls, masterfully crafted by Zografi s. These intricate artworks transport you back in time, offering glimpses into Moscopole's past. Venturing further, we discover the Monastery of Saint John the Baptist, an awe-inspiring sanctuary that dates back to the 17th century. Its presence serves as a reminder of Moscopole's spiritual significance throughout history. The Church of Dormition is another remarkable sight within this republic; it holds stories untold within its sacred walls. Nearby Voskopoja boasts yet another Church of Dormition, showcasing Albania's diverse religious landscape. Amidst these historical wonders lies a communist monument in Voskopoja—a symbol bridging different eras and ideologies—an intriguing contrast against Moscopole's traditional charm. As we delve deeper into Moscopole’s past through these captivating images and structures, we are reminded that this city was once at the heart of Albanian culture and spirituality. Today it stands as a testament to resilience and preservation—a place where history whispers secrets only those who seek can hear them.