[3] During the prohibition of religion in Albania, in 1948, it was turned to a cultural monument of the state.
[4] In 1996 the church became a target of vandalism by Muslim fanatics with 23 paintings of Saints being heavily damaged.
[5] It is a basilica-type church with a main nave and two lateral aisles.
On the eastern side the apse is outside of the cupola and some pillars cover it.
The narthex is on the western side, and its construction is similar to the remaining part of the naos.