Melissourgeion Monastery

Melissourgeion Monastery is an archaeological site in , , . Melissourgeion Monastery is situated nearby to the locality .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Metochi of Chourmitsa.

Church
is a church, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Melissourgeion Monastery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ouranoupoli and Hilandar Monastery.

is a village of 825 people in . It is near and is mostly used as a jumping off point for there, or a place for women to stay, since they are not allowed in the monasteries.

Locality
The is one of the twenty Eastern Orthodox monasteries in in and the only Serbian Orthodox monastery there. It was founded in 1198 by two Serbs from the Grand Principality of Serbia, Stefan Nemanja and his son Saint Sava. is situated 7 km east of Melissourgeion Monastery.

Melissourgeion Monastery

Latitude
40.34975° or 40° 20′ 59″ north
Longitude
24.0412° or 24° 2′ 28″ east
Elevation
264 metres (866 feet)
Open location code
8GG682XR+WF
Geo­Names ID
12088919
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