Simonopetra
Simonopetra Monastery, also Monastery of Simonos Petra, is an Eastern Orthodox monastery in the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece. It ranks 13th in the hierarchy of the Athonite monasteries.
- Monastery
- …has 82 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 210 metres (700 feet)
- Description: Monastery on Mount Athos, Greece
- Also known as“Moní Simónos Pétra”“Moní Símonos Pétras”“Simonopetra monastery”“Simopetra”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Antiathonas.
Antiathonas
Peak
Antiathonas is a peak in the Athos peninsula. Antiathonas is situated 4 km east of Simonopetra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Osiou Gregoriou monastery and Dafni.
Osiou Gregoriou monastery
The Holy Monastery of Saint Gregory, also known…
Dafni
Dafni is a small settlement on Mount Athos. Dafni is situated 3½ km northwest of Simonopetra.
Simonopetra
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Latitude
40.19028° or 40° 11′ 25″ north
Longitude
24.24706° or 24° 14′ 49″ east
Open location code
8GG656RW+4R
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Simonopetra” goes by many names.
Simonopetra-kloosterAfrikaans
СимонопетраBulgarian
Monestir de SimonópetraCatalan
Monestir de Simonos PetraCatalan
西蒙岩修道院Chinese
SimonopetraCzech
SimonopetrakloosterDutch
Simonópetran luostariFinnish
სიმონოპეტრას მონასტერიGeorgian
Ιερά Μονή Σίμωνος ΠέτραςGreek
Μονή ΣιμωνόπετραςGreek
Μονή Σιμώνος ΠέτραςGreek
ΣιμωνόπετραGreek
Monastero di SimonopetraItalian
Monastero di Simonos PetraItalian
シモノスペトラ修道院Japanese
シモノペトラ修道院Japanese
시모노스 페트라스 수도원Korean
시모노페트라 수도원Korean
Monasterium SimonopetraLatin
СимонопетраMacedonian
Klasztor SimonopetraPolish
Klasztor Simonos PetrasPolish
Mănăstirea SimonopetraRomanian
Mănăstirea Simonos PetrasRomanian
СимонопетрRussian
СимонопетраRussian
Manastir SimonopetraSerbian
Манастир СимонопетраSerbian
Manastir SimonopetraSerbo-Croatian
Samostan SimonopetraSlovenian
Монастир СимонопетраUkrainian
СимонопетраUkrainian
خانقاہ صخرۂ شمعونUrdu
صخرۂ شمعونUrdu
Simonopetra-kleasterWestern Frisian
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