Philotheou monastery

Philotheou or Filotheou Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastery at the monastic state of in . It stands on the north-eastern side of the peninsula.
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  • Type: Locality with 70 residents
  • Denomination: Greek Orthodox
  • Description: monastery on Mount Athos, Greece
  • Also known as: “Mone Filotheou”, “Moni Philotheou”, and “Philotheou Monastery”
  • Address: Άγιο Όρος

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karakalou monastery and Iviron monastery.

Locality
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The Karakallou Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastery at the monastic state of in . It stands on the south-eastern side of the peninsula and ranks eleventh in the hierarchy of the Athonite monasteries.

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The Monastery of Iviron is an Eastern Orthodox monastery in the in northern . The monastery was founded by two Georgian monks, John the Iberian and John Tornike, between AD 980–983.

Locality
is an area of that belongs to the Monastery of . It is close to the Monastery of Karakallou. This is where many people place the Skete of Glossia, which flourished in the 14th century. is situated 2½ km southeast of Philotheou monastery.

Philotheou monastery

Latitude
40.22541° or 40° 13′ 32″ north
Longitude
24.29139° or 24° 17′ 29″ east
Population
70
Open location code
8GG667GR+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­greek_orthodox
Wiki­data ID
Q771246
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Philotheou monastery” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Filotheou-klooster”
  • Bulgarian: “Филотеев манастир”
  • Bulgarian: “Филотей”
  • Chinese: “菲洛塞奥斯修道院”
  • Dutch: “Philotheou monastery”
  • Finnish: “Filótheoksen luostari”
  • Finnish: “Philoteou”
  • French: “monastère de Philotheou”
  • French: “Monastère de Philotheou”
  • Georgian: “ფილოთეის მონასტერი”
  • German: “Filotheou”
  • German: “Kloster Filotheou”
  • Greek: “Μονή Φιλοθέου”
  • Italian: “Monastero di Philotheou”
  • Korean: “필로테우 수도원”
  • Latin: “Monasterium Philothei”
  • Macedonian: “Филотеј”
  • Polish: “Klasztor Filoteu”
  • Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Filoteu”
  • Romanian: “Mănăstirea Filoteu”
  • Russian: “Филофей”
  • Serbian: “Манастир Филотеј”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Manastir Filotej”
  • Slovenian: “Samostan Filotej”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de Filoteo”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de Filotheou”
  • Ukrainian: “Монастир Філофей”
  • Western Frisian: “Filoteou-kleaster”

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