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The Panagia Skafidia Monastery (Greek: Μονή Παναγίας Σκαφιδιάς) is an Orthodox Greek women's monastery dedicated to the Dormition of Theotokos and is located in the County of Elis, in the Local Community of Skafidia, 12 km outside the town of Pyrgos. It belongs to the Holy Metropolis of Elis and Olena.
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The monastic community of Mount Athos is an Eastern Orthodox community of monks around Mount Athos, Greece, who hold the status of an autonomous region with its own sovereignty within Greece and the European Union, [4] [5] as well as the combined rights of a decentralized administration, a region, a regional unit and a municipality, with a territory encompassing the distal part of the Athos ...
Pages in category "Greek Orthodox monasteries in Greece" The following 69 pages are in this category, out of 69 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The Eleousa Monastery (Greek: Μονή Αγίας Ελεούσης) is an Orthodox female Monastery dedicated to the Nativity of the Theotokos. [1]It is located at an altitude of approximately 610 meters in the northeastern foothills of Panahaiko, near the southern ends of Ziria, its tributary.
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The Monastery of Saint Markella (Greek: Ιερό Προσκύνημα Αγίας Μαρκέλλας Χίου) is a Greek Orthodox female monastery on the island of Chios, near the village of Volissos, birthplace of the saint.
Once a year, on 5 October, the icon is borne in a litany from the monastery to the Church of Saint Demetrios. [3] Originally male, today it is a female monastery, and celebrates on 6 and 15 August. [3] The monastery also features a guest house, library, and a natural history museum. [3]