Skete of Saint Anne, Mount Athos

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The Skete of St Anne is a dependent idiorrhythmic skete, a monastic community attached to the more formalised Great Lavra Monastery in Mount Athos, Greece. ()

Local name: Σκήτη Αγίας ΆνναςCoordinates: 40°8'26"N, 24°17'48"E

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Skete of Saint Anne – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Great Lavra, Simonopetra, Dionysiou Monastery, Prodromos.

5 miNE
Monastery
Great Lavra
128 min walk • Nestled atop the rocky peninsula of Mount Athos in Greece, the Great Lavra Monastery stands as a bastion of Orthodox Christian monasticism. Founded in 963 by Saint Athanasius the Athonite, this spiritual haven is not only the first monastery constructed on the hallowed...
4.3 miNW
Monastery
Simonopetra
111 min walk • Perched on the rocky cliffs of Mount Athos in Greece, the Simonopetra Monastery is a breathtaking example of Byzantine architecture and spiritual devotion. Founded in the 13th century by Saint Simon the Athonite, this Eastern Orthodox monastery is one of twenty that...
2.2 miNW
Monastery
Dionysiou Monastery
58 min walk • Nestled on the rugged slopes of Mount Athos in Greece, the Dionysiou Monastery is a serene testament to Byzantine monastic life that has endured for centuries. Established in the 14th century by the monk Dionysius, this spiritual haven is one of twenty monasteries that...
4.7 miE
Monastery
Prodromos, Mount Athos
119 min walk • The Romanian Skete Prodromos is a Romanian cenobitic skete belonging to the Great Lavra Monastery, located in the eastern extremity of the Eastern Orthodox Monastic State of the Holy Mountain Athos, between the Aegean Sea in the East and the peak of Athos rising 2033 m in the West, nearby the cave of Athanasios the Athonite.
3.4 miNW
Monastery
Gregoriou Monastery
88 min walk • Nestled on the western coast of the Mount Athos peninsula in Greece, the Gregoriou Monastery stands as a serene beacon of Orthodox spirituality. This holy site, founded in the 14th century, is one of the twenty self-governing monasteries in the spiritual community of...
1.5 miN
Monastery
Agiou Pavlou monastery
38 min walk • Perched on the rocky cliffs of Mount Athos in Greece, the Agiou Pavlou monastery, also known as St. Paul's Monastery, is a spiritual haven and a testament to Byzantine architecture. Founded in the late 10th century, this imposing structure is one of twenty monasteries...
0.6 miNW
Monastery
New Skete, Mount Athos
16 min walk • The Nea Skete or New Skete is a skete of the Agiou Pavlou monastery in the monastic state of Mount Athos. It lies on the sea shore between the Agiou Pavlou monastery and the Skete of Saint Anne. and was founded in the 18th century.
3.8 miN
Monastery
Lakkoskiti, Mount Athos
97 min walk • Lakkoskiti is the short form name of a small "monastic village" of not more than 15 "huts" consisting the idiorrhythmic "skete of Aghiou Dimitriou tou Lakkou".