Kolkondas

Kolkondas
Kolkondas
Village
	Kolkondas
	Coordinates: 40°48′28″N 19°32′25″E / 40.80778°N 19.54028°ECoordinates: 40°48′28″N 19°32′25″E / 40.80778°N 19.54028°E
Country	Albania
County	Fier
Municipality	Fier
Municipal unit	Libofshë
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

Kolkondas is a community in the Libofshë municipal unit, Fier County in southern Albania.^[1]

It was in Kolkondas that in 1779 the notable Greek monk and preacher (later canonised) Cosmas of Aetolia was arrested and executed by the then Ottoman authorities. In the place of execution the St. Cosmas' monastery was built.

References[]

^ "Location of Kolkondas". Retrieved 2010-06-20.

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[1] "Location of Kolkondas". Retrieved 2010-06-20.

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