Iviron monastery
The Monastery of Iviron is an Eastern Orthodox monastery in the monastic community of Mount Athos in northern Greece. The monastery was founded by two Georgian monks, John the Iberian and John Tornike, between AD 980–983.
- Greek Orthodox monastery
- …has 35 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 23 metres (75 feet)
- …is also known as “Monastery of Iviron”
- Description: Eastern Orthodox monastery on Mount Athos, Greece
- Address: Άγιο Όρος
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Karakallou Monastery and Skete of Saint Panteleimon.
Karakallou Monastery
Monastery
Skete of Saint Panteleimon
Church
The Skete of Saint Panteleimon or Skete of Agiou… Skete of Saint Panteleimon is situated 2½ km west of Iviron monastery.
Protaton
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Philotheou monastery and Stavronikita monastery.
Stavronikita monastery
Locality
Koutloumousiou monastery
Locality
Iviron monastery
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Latitude
40.24553° or 40° 14′ 44″ north
Longitude
24.28494° or 24° 17′ 6″ east
Open location code
8GG667WM+6X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=monastery
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Iviron monastery” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Iviron-klooster”
- Armenian: “Իվերական վանք”
- Azerbaijani: “İveron monastırı”
- Bulgarian: “Иверски манастир”
- Bulgarian: “Ивирон”
- Catalan: “Monestir d’Ivíron”
- Catalan: “Monestir dels Ibers”
- Chinese: “伊维龙修道院”
- Czech: “Iviron”
- Dutch: “Iviron monastery”
- Dutch: “Ivironklooster”
- Esperanto: “Monaĥejo Iviron”
- Finnish: “Iviron”
- Finnish: “Ivironin luostari”
- Finnish: “Ivíronin luostari”
- French: “Iviron”
- French: “Monastere d’Iveron”
- French: “monastère d’Iveron”
- French: “Monastère d’Iveron”
- Georgian: “ათონის ივერთა მონასტერი”
- Georgian: “ივერიის მონასტერი”
- German: “Iviron”
- German: “Kloster Iviron”
- Greek: “Ιβήρων”
- Greek: “Ιερά Μονή Ιβήρων”
- Greek: “Μονή Ιβήρων”
- Hebrew: “מנזר איווירון”
- Hebrew: “מנזר איווריון”
- Hebrew: “מנזר האיברים”
- Hebrew: “מנזר קולובוס”
- Italian: “Iviron”
- Italian: “Monastero di Iviron”
- Japanese: “イヴィロン修道院”
- Korean: “이비론 수도원”
- Latin: “Monasterium Iberorum”
- Lithuanian: “Ivironas”
- Lithuanian: “Ivirono vienuolynas”
- Macedonian: “Иверски манастир”
- Macedonian: “Иврион”
- Polish: “Klasztor Iwiron”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Iviron”
- Romanian: “Mănăstirea Iviru”
- Russian: “Афонский Иверский монастырь”
- Russian: “Иверон”
- Russian: “Иверская Афонская обитель”
- Russian: “Иверский монастырь”
- Russian: “Ивирон”
- Serbian: “Manastir Iviron”
- Serbian: “Манастир Ивирон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Manastir Iviron”
- Slovak: “Iberon”
- Slovak: “Ibérón”
- Slovak: “Ibiron”
- Slovak: “Ibirón”
- Slovak: “Iveron”
- Slovak: “Iviron”
- Slovak: “Monastier Iviron”
- Slovenian: “Samostan Iviron”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Iviron”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Ivrion”
- Turkish: “İviron Manastırı”
- Ukrainian: “Іверський монастир”
- Ukrainian: “Івірон”
- Ukrainian: “Монастир Івірон”
- Western Frisian: “Iviron-kleaster”
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