Akra Chalkias

Akra Chalkias is a point in . Akra Chalkias is situated nearby to the religious locality , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pantokratoros Monastery and Bogoroditsa Skete.

Monastery
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is a Greek Orthodox monastery in the monastic state of in . It stands on the north-eastern side of the Athos peninsula, and is dedicated to the Transfiguration of Our Lord.

Church
Bogoroditsa is a skete of the Agiou Panteleimonos monastery in the of , . It is inhabited by Bulgarian monks and it follows the coenobitic way of monastic life. is situated 2½ km west of Akra Chalkias.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skete of Prophet Elijah and Stavronikita monastery.

Locality
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The is a cenobitic skete of Pantokratoros monastery in , . It was founded in 1759 by Paisius Velichkovsky, a Ukrainian monk from .

Locality
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is an Eastern Orthodox monastery at the monastic state of in , dedicated to Saint Nicholas. It is built on top of a rock near the sea near the middle of the eastern shore of the Athonite Peninsula, located between the monasteries of Iviron and Pantokratoros.

Locality
is a settlement in , . is situated 3 km southwest of Akra Chalkias.

Akra Chalkias

Latitude
40.28879° or 40° 17′ 20″ north
Longitude
24.27013° or 24° 16′ 13″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8GG677QC+G3
Geo­Names ID
11428231
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