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The monastic community of Mount Athos is an Eastern Orthodox community of monks in 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 and a municipality, with a territory encompassing the distal part ...
Mount Athos has an enormous wealth of historic, artistic and cultural elements preserved by a monastic community that has existed for the last twelve centuries and constitutes a living record of human activities.
30 Μαρ 2021 · There are nine monasteries of Mount Athos on the Eastern part and three more among the mountains and close to Karyes, which is the center of Mount Athos, there you can find the church of ”Protatos”, the building of the Holy Community and the nineteen “Konakia” of Monasteries.
Browse the Digital Pilgrimages of five Monasteries and discover their history through the narratives and audiovisual content.
It’s considered a center of Eastern Orthodox monasticism and a place of deep contemplation and prayer. Pilgrims visit to seek spiritual growth, connect with their faith, and experience the monastic way of life. Cultural and Historical Heritage: Mount Athos has a rich history dating back over a thousand years.
The mountain and most of the Athos peninsula are governed as an autonomous region in Greece by the monastic community of Mount Athos, which is ecclesiastically under the direct jurisdiction of the Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople.
Mount Athos is a peninsula with twenty sovereign monasteries, skētes, cells and kathismata that preserve Orthodox Christian and Greek culture for over a millennium. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with unique architecture, art, manuscripts and spiritual influence.
