1014 – Article on Athos architecture and drawings by P.J. Quinn – 3

Let us continue to show you Quins drawings, starting with the basic plan of a monastery, just as Athansius had in mind in 963 as a settlement for individual heremites, who lived around the mountain in houses and caves, near the spot where the monastery Lavra is situated now.

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5. The basic plan of an Athos monastery, drawn after the ideas of Athanasius
k= Katholicon
r= Refectory
p= Phiale
t= Tower

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6. Iviron from the southeast

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10. Iviron: Phiale

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14. Karyes: Governer’s stove

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12. Kellion near Iviron (also see photo 7 post 1005: the cell of Panaghias Agiasma)

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4. Filotheou from the south

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7. Filotheou: site plan

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11. Karakallou

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24. Karakallou courtyard

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48. Vatopediou: harbor

Wim Voogd, 11/3

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