Akra Perasma
Akra Perasma is a cape in Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia. Akra Perasma is situated nearby to the locality Skiti Agiou Dimitriou, as well as near Vatopedi monastery.| 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. Pantokratoros Monastery is situated 3½ km southeast of Akra Perasma.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vatopedi monastery and Skete of Prophet Elijah.
Vatopedi monastery
Locality
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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. Vatopedi monastery is situated 3 km west of Akra Perasma.
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 3 km south of Akra Perasma.
Kapsala
Locality
Kapsala is a settlement in Mount Athos, Greece. Kapsala is situated 4½ km south of Akra Perasma.
Akra Perasma
- Type: Cape
- Category: landform
- Location: Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.30938° or 40° 18′ 34″ northLongitude
24.24777° or 24° 14′ 52″ eastElevation
74 metres (243 feet)Open location code
8GG6865X+Q4GeoNames ID
11428233
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