Mount Athos Monasteries
Megisti Lavra Megisti Lavra is the most ancient, first in order and biggest monastery of all. It was founded in 963 by the monk Athanasios
Ammouliani, is the only habitable island. The light blue sandy beaches, the white settlements and the beautiful landscapes attract the visitors all over the world.
Other islands are:
Diaporos, Kelyfos, Pounta, Kalogria, Peristera, Kalamonisia (3), Agios Isodoros, Spalathronisia, Ambelitsi, Prassonisi, Drenia, Artemis, Pontikos, Penia, Fyki, Diapori, Tigani
Megisti Lavra Megisti Lavra is the most ancient, first in order and biggest monastery of all. It was founded in 963 by the monk Athanasios
A journey around the Kassandra peninsula Kassandra is seen as the most cosmopolitan of the three ‘feet’ of Halkidiki, many of its villages having large