Holy Mount Athos
The Holy Monastery of Kostamonitou (or Kastamonitou)
Monk Chariton of Karoulia
5 November 2011
The monastery was founded in the first half of the 11th century by a man fr...
The Holy Monastery of Saint Panteleimon
Monk Chariton of Karoulia
5 November 2011
The Monastery was founded before the end of the 10th century in the mountai...
The Holy Monastery of Esphigmenou
Monk Chariton of Karoulia
5 November 2011
The monastery was founded before the a the 10th century. It played a leadin...
St. Andrew’s Skete (Serrai)
5 November 2011
From the very beginnings of Athonite Monasticism, Karyai was a focal point ...
The Holy Monastery of Gregoriou
5 November 2011
The monastery was founded in the 14th century by a certain St Gregory. It w...
The Holy Monastery of Stavronikita
5 November 2011
The monastery appears to have been founded in the early 11th century, but i...
The Holy Monastery of Agiou Pavlou (St Paul)
5 November 2011
The monastery was founded shortly before 980 and was called St Paul's or Xe...
The Holy Monastery of Filotheou
5 November 2011
This monastery is first mentioned in 1013, recorded as the “Monastery of Pt...
The Holy Monastery of Xeropotamou
Monk Chariton of Karoulia
5 November 2011
The monastery was founded in 956 and is the oldest surviving monastery on M...
The Holy Monastery of Docheiariou
Monk Chariton of Karoulia
5 November 2011
The monastery was founded in the early 11th century (before 1013) near pres...