# Chapel of Saint Astius (Amphitheatre)

Durrës, Albania

Inside a gallery of the Roman amphitheatre in Durrës, a small early Christian chapel preserves one of the most important wall mosaics of Late Antiquity in Albania. It depicts saints with halos around their heads against a gold background, where the noise of the arena was once heard.

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Coordinates: 41.312149, 19.444843

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