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
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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.
Iviron-kloosterAfrikaans
Իվերական վանքArmenian
İveron monastırıAzerbaijani
Иверски манастирBulgarian
ИвиронBulgarian
Monestir d’IvíronCatalan
Monestir dels IbersCatalan
伊维龙修道院Chinese
IvironCzech
Iviron monasteryDutch
IvironkloosterDutch
Monaĥejo IvironEsperanto
IvironFinnish
Ivíronin luostariFinnish
ათონის ივერთა მონასტერიGeorgian
ივერიის მონასტერიGeorgian
ΙβήρωνGreek
Ιερά Μονή ΙβήρωνGreek
Μονή ΙβήρωνGreek
מנזר איווירוןHebrew
מנזר איווריוןHebrew
מנזר האיבריםHebrew
מנזר קולובוסHebrew
IvironItalian
Monastero di IvironItalian
イヴィロン修道院Japanese
이비론 수도원Korean
Monasterium IberorumLatin
IvironasLithuanian
Ivirono vienuolynasLithuanian
Иверски манастирMacedonian
ИврионMacedonian
Klasztor IwironPolish
Mănăstirea IviruRomanian
Афонский Иверский монастырьRussian
ИверонRussian
Иверская Афонская обительRussian
Иверский монастырьRussian
ИвиронRussian
Manastir IvironSerbian
Манастир ИвиронSerbian
Manastir IvironSerbo-Croatian
IbérónSlovak
IbirónSlovak
IveronSlovak
IvironSlovak
Monastier IvironSlovak
Samostan IvironSlovenian
İviron ManastırıTurkish
Іверський монастирUkrainian
ІвіронUkrainian
Монастир ІвіронUkrainian
Iviron-kleasterWestern Frisian
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