Xenophontos monastery
#229 among destinations in Greece
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Xenophontos monastery is an Orthodox Christian monastery in the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece. ()
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Xenophontos monastery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: St. Panteleimon Monastery, Simonopetra, Monastery of Iviron, Dionysiou Monastery.
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