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Links regarding individual monasteries, scytha, churches etc. on Mount Athos

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• An Introduction to Mount Athos

  http://poseidon.csd.auth.gr/athos/
  A first approach to the presentation of Mount Athos from such aspects as geography, history, administration, monastic life and art. Available in English and French.

• Athos, Mount

  http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02047b.htm
  The mountain that the architect Dinocrates offered to turn into a statue of Alexander the Great with a city in one hand and in the other a perennially flowing spring.

• Chilandar

  http://www.sv-luka.org/Chilandar/athos.htm
  Overview of the Chilandariou Monastery with photos.

• Esphigmenou Monastery

  http://www.esphigmenou.com/
  Esphigmenou Monastery on Mount Athos and relevant current events, especially crisis about ecumenism.

• Holy Monastery of Koutloumous

  http://www.ec-patr.org/mones/koutl/en_general.htm
  Includes a description of the Koutloumous monastery.

• Monastery of Philotheo

  http://www.sacredsites.com/europe/greece/mount_athos.html
  Description of the place, history and geography.

• Orthodoxphotos.com: Mount Athos Photos

  http://www.orthodoxphotos.com/Monasteries_and_Churches/Mount_Athos/
  Features photos of local monasteries and churches and has brief information about monastic life.

• Our Lady of Iviron

  http://www.catholicculture.org/culture/library/view.cfm?recnum=3201
  Information about a miraculous icon - Our Lady of Iviron.

• The Monasticism of Mount Athos

  http://www.monachos.net/content/monasticism/athos
  History, spirituality, and theology of Mount Athos, with images, discussion, and travel instructions.

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