Dionysiou monastery
Dionysiou Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastery at the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece, at the southwest part of the Athos peninsula. The monastery ranks fifth in the hierarchy of the Athonite monasteries.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 58 residents
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Description: monastery on Mount Athos, Greece
- Also known as: “Dionysiou Monastery”
- Address: Άγιο Όρος
Places of Interest
Highlights include Antiathonas and Skiti Agia Anna.
Antiathonas
Peak
Antiathonas is a peak in the Athos peninsula. Its summit is 1042 metres above sea level. The peak can be reached via footpaths from Dionysiou Monastery. Antiathonas is situated 2½ km northeast of Dionysiou monastery.
Skiti Agia Anna
Church
Photo: Gvasiliadis53, CC0.
The Skete of St Anne is a dependent idiorrhythmic skete, a monastic community attached to the more formalised Great Lavra in Mount Athos, Greece. It lies on the shore of the Aegean Sea about 800 metres from the New Skete. Skiti Agia Anna is situated 3½ km southeast of Dionysiou monastery.
Vouleftiria
Dwelling
Vouleftiria is an area of Mount Athos that belongs to the Monastery of Great Lavra. Located directly downhill from the main area of the Skete of Saint Anne, it is served by the port of Saint Anne. There are several kellia in Vouleftiria. Vouleftiria is situated 4 km southeast of Dionysiou monastery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Agiou Pavlou monastery and Osiou Gregoriou monastery.
Agiou Pavlou monastery
Locality
Photo: Andreas Pettas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agiou Pavlou Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastery in the monastic state of Mount Athos, located on the easternmost peninsula of Chalkidiki, Greece.
Osiou Gregoriou monastery
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Holy Monastery of Saint Gregory, also known as Gregoriou Monastery is an Orthodox Christian monastery in the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece.
Simonopetra monastery
Locality
Photo: Michalis Famelis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Simonopetra Monastery, also Monastery of Simonos Petra, is an Eastern Orthodox monastery in the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece. It ranks 13th in the hierarchy of the Athonite monasteries. Simonopetra monastery is situated 3½ km northwest of Dionysiou monastery.
Dionysiou monastery
- Categories: monastery and place of worship
- Location: Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.16819° or 40° 10′ 6″ northLongitude
24.27417° or 24° 16′ 27″ eastPopulation
58Open location code
8GG6579F+7MOpenStreetMap ID
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amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q1059939
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Dionysiou monastery” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Dionysiou-klooster”
- Bulgarian: “Дионисиат”
- Bulgarian: “Дионисият”
- Catalan: “Monestir de Dionís”
- Dutch: “Dionysiou monastery”
- Dutch: “Dionysiouklooster”
- Finnish: “Pyhän Dionysioksen luostari”
- French: “Monastere de Dionysiou”
- French: “monastère de Dionysiou”
- French: “Monastère de Dionysiou”
- Georgian: “დიონისეს მონასტერი”
- Georgian: “დიონისიატის მონასტერი”
- German: “Kloster Dionysiou”
- German: “Moni Dionysiou”
- Greek: “Ιερά Μονή Διονυσίου”
- Greek: “Μονή Αγίου Διονυσίου”
- Greek: “Μονή Διονυσίου”
- Hebrew: “מנזר דיוניסיו”
- Italian: “Monastero di Dionysiou”
- Korean: “디오니시우 수도원”
- Latin: “Monasterium Dionysii”
- Macedonian: “Дионисијат”
- Polish: “Klasztor Dionisiu”
- Polish: “Klasztor św. Dionizego”
- Portuguese: “Monastério de Dionísio”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Dionísio”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro Dionysiou”
- Romanian: “Mănăstirea Dionisiu”
- Russian: “Дионисиат”
- Russian: “Монастырь Дионисиат”
- Russian: “Неа Петра”
- Serbian: “Manastir Dionisijat”
- Serbian: “Манастир Дионизијат”
- Serbian: “Манастир Дионисијат”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Manastir Dionisijat”
- Slovenian: “Samostan Dioniziat”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Dionisio”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Dionisiou”
- Ukrainian: “Діонісіат”
- Ukrainian: “Монастир Діонісія”
- Western Frisian: “Dionysiou-kleaster”
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