Monasteries & Sketes
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Explore the communities of Mount Athos: the twenty ruling monasteries, sketes, cells, and hermitages. Each community has its own history, spiritual tradition, and place in the life of the Holy Mountain.
The twenty monasteries
Monastery profiles
- Amalfinon Monastery
- Dionysiou monastery
- Docheiariou Monastery
- Esphigmenou Monastery
- Esphigmenou Monastery Athos
- Filotheou Monastery
- Iviron Monastery
- Karakallou Monastery
- Konstamonitou Monastery
- Konstamonitou Monastery
- Koutloumousiou Monastery
- Megisti Lavra
- Megisti Lavra Monastery
- Osiou Grigoriou Monastery
- Pantokratoros monastery
- Simonopetra Monastery
- Simonos Petra Monastery
- Stavronikita Monastery
- Vatopedi Monastery
- Xenophontos Monastery
- Xenophontos Monastery
- Xeropotamou Monastery
- Zografou Monastery
- Agiou Pavlou Monastery (Holy Monastery of Saint Paul) — A Documentary and Bibliographic Profile
- Hilandar Monastery (Holy Imperial Serbian Monastery) — A Documentary and Bibliographic Profile
- Saint Panteleimon Monastery (Rossikon) — A Documentary and Bibliographic Profile
Sketes
- List of the sketes of Athos
- Nea Skete
- Skete Agiou Andrea-Serai
- Skete Agiou Panteleimonos
- Skete of Bogoroditsa (Βογορόδιτσας)-Xylourgou
- Skete of Prophet Elias
- The Skete of Agia Anna
- The skete of Kafsokalyvia
- The Skete of Timiou Prodromou
- The sketes of Athos
Cells, hermitages, and Karyes
- Cell of the Resurrection on the Holy Mountain
- The hesychasterion of St. Basil
- The Lavra of the Protaton of Karyes
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