Vatopedi
Vatopedi is a religious locality in Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia and has about 152 residents. Vatopedi is situated near the locality Skiti Agiou Dimitriou, as well as near Skete of Prophet Elijah.Places of Interest
Highlights: Vatopedi monastery and Bogoroditsa Skete.
Vatopedi monastery
Monastery
The Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi is an Eastern Orthodox monastery on Mount Athos, Greece.
Bogoroditsa Skete
Church
Bogoroditsa is a skete of the Agiou Panteleimonos… Bogoroditsa Skete is situated 3½ km southeast of Vatopedi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skete of Prophet Elijah and Kapsala.
Skete of Prophet Elijah
Locality
The Skete of Prophet Elijah is a cenobitic skete of Pantokratoros monastery in Mount Athos, Greece. Skete of Prophet Elijah is situated 5 km southeast of Vatopedi.
Kapsala
Locality
Kapsala is a settlement in Mount Athos, Greece. Kapsala is situated 6 km southeast of Vatopedi.
Dochiariou monastery
Locality
The Docheiariou monastery is an Eastern Orthodox… Dochiariou monastery is situated 6 km southwest of Vatopedi.
Vatopedi
- Type: Religious locality with 152 residents
- Also known as: “Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi”, “Moni Vatopediou”, and “Moní Vatopedíou”
- Location: Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.31424° or 40° 18′ 51″ north
Longitude
24.21078° or 24° 12′ 39″ east
Population
152
Elevation
137 metres (449 feet)
Open location code
8GG68676+M8
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In Other Languages
“Vatopedi” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Μονή Βατοπεδίου”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Skiti Agiou Dimitriou and Skíti Profítou Ilioú.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Ákra Koultsoú and Vatopedi Bay.
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