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The Monastery of Saint Paraskevi is an abandoned monastery situated on the edge of Vikos Gorge, in the region of Zagori (Ioannina regional unit), northwestern Greece. [2] The monastery founded at 1413–1414, consists of a small stone-built chapel, the oldest preserved in Zagori, and offers panoramic views to the gorge.
Monastery of Saint Paraskevi (Vikos), a monastery in the Zagori region, Greece; Church of St. Paraskevi, Novgorod, Russia; Büyükdere Ayias Paraskevi Orthodox Church, Büyükdere, Sarıyer, İstanbul Province, Turkey; Church of St. Paraskevi, Estonia; Church of St. James and St. Paraskevi, The Hague (The Netherlands)
The List of Religious Cultural Monuments of Albania (Albanian: Objekte fetare me statusin Monument Kulture) refers to a monument in Albania which has been recognized by the Government of Albania and Ministry of Culture as a religious national heritage monument and one which is seen as of top importance to the religious culture of the nation.
The monastery was already in operation by 1576, though it was informally known as "Saint Paraskevi" at that time. As recorded in the Patriarchal Seal of May 10, 1611, issued by Ecumenical Patriarch Neophytos, it was officially known as the "Nativity of the Theotokos" and designated as a "Patriarchal Stavropigian Monastery."
Paraskevi was born in a village near Rome, likely during the reign of the Roman Emperor Hadrian (117-138 AD). Her parents, Agathon and Politia, were Christians of Greek origin, [1] and had prayed for many years to have a child.
St. Paraskevi's Church (Albanian: Kisha e Shën Premtes) is a church in Selckë, Gjirokastër County, Albania. It became a Cultural Monument of Albania in 1970. [ 1 ]
St. John the Honorable Forerunner Greek Orthodox Monastery: Goldendale, Washington, US [14] 1998: Annunciation of the Theotokos Greek Orthodox Monastery: Reddick, Florida, US [15] 1998: Panagia Prousiotissa Greek Orthodox Monastery: Troy, North Carolina, US [16] 2004: St. Paraskevi Greek Orthodox Monastery: Washington, Texas, US [17]
Ulije MonasteryМанастир Улије(Monastery of St. Paraskevi) Манастир Свете Петке. 13th century re-established in 2018 Located in Ulije near Leposavić. Visoki Dečani Monastery Манастир Високи Дечани: 1327 Vračevo Monastery Манастир Врачево: 1316 Located in Vračevo near Leposavić.