1541- Locate the crosses

We have many frequent Athos visitors among our blogreaders. But do they know every spot on the peninsula? Try to locate the crosses.  Here are the answers.

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In the background Skiti Podromou. Cross is standing near the cave of Athanasios.

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Ruined chapel in Karyes

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Kavsokalivia

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Kavsokalivia

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In the background Lavra. At this point you can either take the path to Podromou or to Lavra.

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Near the graveyard of Kavsokalivia.

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In the background Iviron.

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Filotheou Katholikon bell tower

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Chapel on the path from Iviron To Karyes.

Thanks Alex and Bart for your answers. Very good!

hv

 

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3 Responses to 1541- Locate the crosses

  1. Alex says:

    1. Skiti Prodromou. ( path to the cave of Ag. Athanasios )
    2. Kellion of Holy Trinity in Karyes
    3. Ag. Nilos
    4. Skiti Kafsokalivion
    5. On the path form Prodrmou to skiti Ag. Annas ?
    6. Nea Skiti ?
    7. At first I thought it was Iviron ( view from the well at Iviron ), but actually it’s not….
    8. Filotheou mon. Katholikon bell tower
    9. Chapel on the path from Iviron To Karyes

  2. Bart says:

    5. Stavros (at the end of the climb from Aghia Anna towards Mt Athos)
    7. This is indeed a cross that stands next to a wall at the back of the sawmill in Iviron. I noticed it when visiting Iviron last week!
    9. I agree as well

  3. athosweblog says:

    Thanks Alex and Bart for the answers.Very good!

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