
Mount Athos - Wikipedia
Mount Athos (/ ˈæθɒs /; Greek: Ἄθως [ˈa.θos]) is a mountain on the Athos peninsula in northeastern Greece directly on the Aegean Sea. It is an important center of Eastern Orthodox monasticism.
Mount Athos - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
Гора Афон – духовный центр христианского православия после раскола церкви в 1054 г., имеет независимый статус со времен Византии. «Святая гора», доступ к которой для женщин и детей запрещен, имеет также огромное художественное значение.
Mount Athos | Greece, Map, History, Population, & Facts
Mount Athos, mountain in northern Greece, site of a semiautonomous republic of Greek Orthodox monks inhabiting 20 monasteries and dependencies (skítes), some of which are larger than the parent monasteries. It occupies the easternmost of the …
Mount Athos Center - Visit To Mount Athos - agioritikiestia.gr
Mount Athos, known in Greek as Agion Oros (Holy Mountain), is located on a peninsula in Chalkidiki, Northern Greece. This sacred area contains twenty monasteries including one Serbian, one Bulgarian and one Russian.
Monastic community of Mount Athos - Wikipedia
The monastic community of Mount Athos is an Eastern Orthodox community of monks around Mount Athos, Greece, who hold the status of an autonomous region with its own sovereignty within Greece and the European Union, [4][5] as well as the combined rights of a decentralized administration, a region, a regional unit and a municipality, with a ...
Mount Athos in Halkidiki, Greece | Greeka
Mount Athos in Halkidiki, Greece: Mount Athos (Hagion Oros), or Holy Mountain, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a self-governed part of the Greek State, administrated by the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople. Mount Athos consists of 20 Orthodox monasteries and is also known as the Autonomous Monastic State of the Holy Mountain.
Discovering Afon: Greece's Hidden Gem | Actualizado March 2025
2024年10月26日 · Nestled in the heart of the Aegean Sea, Afon Greece is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its stunning landscapes and rich cultural heritage. Known for its breathtaking coastlines and charming villages, this enchanting destination offers a perfect blend of ancient history and modern allure.
Mount Athos - OrthodoxWiki
2022年8月27日 · Mount Athos is a mountain and a peninsula in Macedonia, northern Greece, called Άγιο Όρος (Ayio Oros or "Holy Mountain") in Modern Greek, or Ἅγιον Ὄρος (Hagion Oros) in Classical Greek. It is home to 20 Orthodox monasteries and forms an autonomous state under Greek sovereignty.
Visit Mount Athos
Mount Athos, also called Agion Oros (Holy Mountain) is a unique male monastic society. It is located on a peninsula in Chalkidiki, in Northern Greece just some 130kms from Thessaloniki, an interesting city of byzantine tradition. Agion Oros has been a secluded place, accessed from the sea and allowed to men only, for more than 1000 years.
The Holy Mountain - Atlas Obscura
2009年12月13日 · The Holy mountain of Athos is a monk republic, autonomous within the borders of Greece and administered directly by the Universal patriarch of Constantinople.