Metochi of Chourmitsa
Metochi of Chourmitsa is a church in Greece and has about 21 residents. Metochi of Chourmitsa is situated nearby to the church Μετόχι Χρωμνίτσας.Photo: Jeanhousen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: former Russian Orthodox skete at Mount Athos
- Also known as: “Σκήτη Χουρμίτσας”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monastery of Zygos and Tower of Prosphorion.
Monastery of Zygos
Archaeological site
Photo: Мико, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monastery of Zygos is an archaeological site, which is situated 1½ km west of Metochi of Chourmitsa.
Tower of Prosphorion
Photo: MrPanyGoff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tower of Prosphorion is situated 3½ km west of Metochi of Chourmitsa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ouranoupoli and Hilandar Monastery.
Ouranoupoli
Photo: Paul Munhoven, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ouranoupoli is a village of 825 people in Greece. It is near Mount Athos 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.
Hilandar Monastery
Locality
The Hilandar Monastery is one of the twenty Eastern Orthodox monasteries in Mount Athos in Greece and the only Serbian Orthodox monastery there. It is ranked fourth in the Athonite hierarchy of 20 sovereign monasteries. Hilandar Monastery is situated 9 km east of Metochi of Chourmitsa.
Ammouliani
Photo: Asybaris01, Public domain.
Ammouliani, also known as Amoliani, is an island in the Singitic Gulf in the Chalkidiki regional unit of northern Greece, about 120 km from Thessaloniki.
Metochi of Chourmitsa
- Categories: skete, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Greece, Balkans, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.31982° or 40° 19′ 11″ northLongitude
24.02238° or 24° 1′ 21″ eastPopulation
21Open location code
8GG6829C+WXOpenStreetMap ID
node 4679580594OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q20500467
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Russian—“Metochi of Chourmitsa” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Крумица”
- Greek: “Μετόχι Χουρμίτσας”
- Russian: “Скит Крумица”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Μετόχι Χρωμνίτσας and Klosterblick.
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