Mount Athos, Greece: A tour of the most important and most impressive monasteries
Mount Athos, Greece: A tour of the most important and most impressive monasteries
From the imposing monastery of Megiste Lavra to the Russian monastery, Mount Athos is a deeply mystifying place.
Where time stops. Where feelings and illusions come alive. Where the divine meets the secular world. A very special world. A separate world. An abaton; the “Garden of Virgin Mary” since according to legend, Jesus gave this stunning piece of land to his mother. The natural beauty is truly breath-taking. Unspoilt nature, idyllic, with lush vegetation, shady paths and bodies of water. ]
And monasteries and hermitages scattered around, painting the picture of Mount Athos, while the black figures of the monks complete this unique throughout the world scene. The top of Mount Athos, covered in snow almost all year long, can be seen from wherever you are, adding another “divine” touch.
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And monasteries and hermitages scattered around, painting the picture of Mount Athos, while the black figures of the monks complete this unique throughout the world scene. The top of Mount Athos, covered in snow almost all year long, can be seen from wherever you are, adding another “divine” touch.
Read more at Travel.gr
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