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Vouleftiria

Vouleftiria is an area of that belongs to the Monastery of . Located directly downhill from the main area of the , it is served by the port of Saint Anne. There are several kellia in Vouleftiria.
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  • Type: Dwelling
  • Description: place in Mount Athos
  • Also known as: “Vouleuteria”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Skiti Agia Anna and Hermitage of Saint Basil.

Church
Photo: Gvasiliadis53, CC0.
The Skete of St Anne is a dependent idiorrhythmic skete, a monastic community attached to the more formalised in , . It lies on the shore of the about 800 metres from the New Skete. is situated 340 metres northeast of Vouleftiria.

Church
The Hermitage of Agios Vasileios, also sometimes referred to as the Skete of St. Basil, is an Orthodox skete on Mount Athos. The peak of Karmilio Oros lies directly to the northeast of the Skete of St. is situated 1½ km southeast of Vouleftiria.

Church
Photo: Aroche, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kafsokalyvia is a settlement and idiorrhythmic skete located on . It is located at the southern edge of the Athos peninsula. Kafsokalyvia is named after Maximos Kausokalybites, a 14th-century Christian hermit. is situated 4 km east of Vouleftiria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kerasia and Agiou Pavlou monastery.

Hamlet
Photo: Florificapis, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a settlement in . It is located at an elevation of 581 metres on the southwestern slopes of the main peak of Mount Athos. Located just to the east of Little St. Anne's Skete and Katounakia, it is inhabited by a few dozen monks.

Locality
Photo: Andreas Pettas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an Eastern Orthodox monastery in the monastic state of , located on the easternmost peninsula of , . is situated 2½ km north of Vouleftiria.

Locality
Photo: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
is an Eastern Orthodox monastery at the monastic state of Mount Athos in , at the southwest part of the Athos peninsula. The monastery ranks fifth in the hierarchy of the Athonite monasteries. is situated 4 km northwest of Vouleftiria.

Vouleftiria

Latitude
40.13769° or 40° 8′ 16″ north
Longitude
24.29518° or 24° 17′ 43″ east
Population
13
Open location code
8GG647QW+33
Open­Street­Map ID
way 536601710
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­isolated_dwelling
Wiki­data ID
Q16328989
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In Other Languages

From Greek to Irish—“Vouleftiria” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “Βουλευτήρια”
  • Irish: “Vouleftiria”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Σπηλαίου, Αγίου Γερασίμου, Κεφαλονιας and Saint Lucia & Ilarionos.

Nearby Places

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Vouleftiria”. Photo: Fingalo, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.