Baptistery of Butrint

Ksamil, Italy

The Baptistery of Butrint (Albanian: Pagëzuesi i Butrintit), is an archeological site in Vlorë County, Albania and part of the Butrint National Park. Located in the archaeological site of Butrint, it is a late antique structure known for its well-preserved mosaic pavement. The centrally planned, cir

cular baptistery is also notable as an ancient Roman monument adapted to the needs of Christianity. Constructed in the 6th century A.D., the baptistry was excavated in May 1928 by an Italian archaeological mission to Albania, led by Luigi Maria Ugolini.

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Nearby

Butrint monument · 0.2 km away
parco nazionale di Butrinto nature_reserve · 0.2 km away
Venetian Acropolis Castle castle · 0.3 km away
Triangular Fortress of Butrint castle · 0.4 km away
Castelo di Ali Pasha castle · 3 km away
Ksamil beach attraction · 3 km away
Lago di Butrinto lake · 4 km away
Ksamil Islets island · 4 km away