Ι. Σ. Αγ. Ανδρέα
Ι. Σ. Αγ. Ανδρέα is a church in Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia. Ι. Σ. Αγ. Ανδρέα is situated nearby to the hamlet Skete of Saint Andrew, as well as near the hospital Κέντρο Υγείας.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Protaton and Pantokratoros Monastery.
Protaton
Church
Photo: Aroche, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Protaton, also known as the Dormition of the Theotokos Church, is the main church of Karyes, Mount Athos. It also serves as the ecclesiastical seat of the Protos, or the primate of the monastic community of Mount Athos. Protaton is situated 560 metres south of Ι. Σ. Αγ. Ανδρέα.
Pantokratoros Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Aroche, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pantokratoros Monastery is a Greek Orthodox monastery in the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece. It stands on the north-eastern side of the Athos peninsula, and is dedicated to the Transfiguration of Our Lord. Pantokratoros Monastery is situated 3 km northeast of Ι. Σ. Αγ. Ανδρέα.
Skete of Saint Panteleimon
Church
The Skete of Saint Panteleimon or Skete of Agiou Panteleimonos, not to be confused with the monastery of the same name, some kilometres away, is a skete of the Koutloumousiou monastery in Mount Athos, Greece. Skete of Saint Panteleimon is situated 1½ km southeast of Ι. Σ. Αγ. Ανδρέα.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skete of Saint Andrew and Karyes.
Skete of Saint Andrew
Hamlet
Photo: Саша Шљукић, CC BY 3.0.
The Skete of Saint Andrew, also the Skete of Apostle Andrew and Great Anthony or Skiti Agiou Andrea in Karyes is a monastic institution on Mount Athos. It is a dependency of Vatopedi Monastery and is the site of the Athonias Ecclesiastical Academy.
Karyes
Town
Photo: Zacharias, Public domain.
Karyes is a settlement in Mount Athos of the Athonite monastic community. The 2021 Greek census reported a population of 135 inhabitants. It is the largest settlement in Mount Athos.
Ι. Σ. Αγ. Ανδρέα
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mount Athos, Chalkidiki, Central Macedonia, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
40.26225° or 40° 15′ 44″ northLongitude
24.24492° or 24° 14′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8GG6766V+VXOpenStreetMap ID
way 538966525OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Russian—“Ι. Σ. Αγ. Ανδρέα” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Ι. Σ. Αγ. Ανδρέα”
- Romanian: “Schitul „Sfântul Andrei - Sarai””
- Russian: “Скит Андрея Первозванного”
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Highlights include Κέντρο Υγείας and Σταθμός Λεωφορείων.
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