Όρος Άθως
Also known as Mount Athos
963
Byzantine
landscape
The Holy Mountain is a self-governing monastic peninsula on the eastern Halkidiki prong, ringed by twenty ruling monasteries, dependent sketes, and cells set against a 2033-metre peak. The architectural unit is the fortified monastery: a…
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