Skíti Profítou Ilioú
Skíti Profítou Ilioú is a religious locality in Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia. Skíti Profítou Ilioú is situated nearby to the locality Skete of Prophet Elijah, as well as near Kapsala.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pantokratoros Monastery and Bogoroditsa Skete.
Pantokratoros Monastery
Monastery
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Pantokratoros Monastery is a Greek Orthodox monastery in the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece. It stands on the north-eastern side of the Athos peninsula, and is dedicated to the Transfiguration of Our Lord.
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.
Protaton
Church
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The Protaton, also known as the Dormition of the Theotokos Church, is the main church of Karyes, Mount Athos. It also serves as the ecclesiastical seat of the Protos, or the primate of the monastic community of Mount Athos. Protaton is situated 2½ km south of Skíti Profítou Ilioú.
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 Saint Andrew
Hamlet
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The Skete of Saint Andrew, also the Skete of Apostle Andrew and Great Anthony or Skiti Agiou Andrea in Karyes is a monastic institution on Mount Athos. It is a dependency of Vatopedi Monastery and is the site of the Athonias Ecclesiastical Academy.
Skíti Profítou Ilioú
- Type: Religious locality
- Also known as: “Rossikí Skíti Profítis Ilías” and “Skiti Profitou Iliou”
- Location: Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.28095° or 40° 16′ 51″ northLongitude
24.25344° or 24° 15′ 12″ eastElevation
155 metres (509 feet)Open location code
8GG677J3+99GeoNames ID
734226
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In Other Languages
“Skíti Profítou Ilioú” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Σκήτη Προφήτη Ηλιού”
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