Moní Vatopedíou
Moní Vatopedíou is a monastery in Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia. Moní Vatopedíou is situated nearby to Vatopedi monastery, as well as near the locality Skete of Prophet Elijah.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vatopedi monastery and Bogoroditsa Skete.
Vatopedi monastery
Monastery
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The Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi is an Eastern Orthodox monastery on Mount Athos, Greece. The monastery was expanded several times during its history, particularly during the Byzantine period and in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Bogoroditsa Skete
Church
Bogoroditsa is a skete of the Agiou Panteleimonos monastery in the monastic state of Mount Athos, Greece. It is inhabited by Bulgarian monks and it follows the coenobitic way of monastic life. Bogoroditsa Skete is situated 3½ km southeast of Moní Vatopedíou.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skete of Prophet Elijah and Kapsala.
Skete of Prophet Elijah
Locality
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The Skete of Prophet Elijah is a cenobitic skete of Pantokratoros monastery in Mount Athos, Greece. It was founded in 1759 by Paisius Velichkovsky, a Ukrainian monk from Poltava. Skete of Prophet Elijah is situated 5 km southeast of Moní Vatopedíou.
Kapsala
Locality
Kapsala is a settlement in Mount Athos, Greece. Kapsala is situated 6 km southeast of Moní Vatopedíou.
Dochiariou monastery
Locality
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The Docheiariou monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastery at the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece. The Panagia Gorgoepikoos Church is located in the monastery complex. Dochiariou monastery is situated 6 km southwest of Moní Vatopedíou.
Moní Vatopedíou
- Type: Monastery
- Also known as: “Moni Vatopediou”
- Category: religion
- Location: Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.31423° or 40° 18′ 51″ northLongitude
24.21182° or 24° 12′ 43″ eastElevation
42 metres (138 feet)Open location code
8GG68676+MPGeoNames ID
733922
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In Other Languages
“Moní Vatopedíou” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Moní Vatopedhíou”
- Greek: “Moní Vatopedíou”
- Greek: “Μονή Βατοπεδίου”
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