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St. Mary's Monastery Church, Piqeras

St. Mary's Monastery Church (Albanian: Kisha e Manastirit të Shën Mërisë Krimanovës) is an Albanian Orthodox monastery church located in Piqeras, Vlorë County, Albania. It is recognized as a Cultural Monument of Albania.

The monastery church was built in 1672. It is situated on a hill behind the village of Piqeras, offering views over the Ionian Sea and the island of Corfu. The site is accessible via a marked hiking path from the village, with the walk taking approximately 30 minutes. Entrance to the site is free.

The church's coordinates are approximately 40°01′16″N 19°53′43″E.

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