Tag Archives: aerial view

2206 – postcards from Athos: part two

Posted on May 28, 2021 by athosweblog

In part one – post 2205 – I showed you the postcards I found on the internet of Karyes and the first eight monasteries. In part two the next monastery is: 09 Sografou This is fourth postcard from Zepdji. Until … Continue reading →

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1975 – a Flight over Athos, the movie

Posted on January 11, 2018 by athosweblog

In post 1937 I already showed you the pictures I took during our Cessna flight on May 6th 2017. During that flight I had two cameras in both my hands: one for taking pictures and in the other hand I … Continue reading →

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1937 – May 2017: the flight over Athos

Posted on August 19, 2017 by athosweblog

This year I booked a flight above the peninsula of Athos to take aerial pictures. Because of busy times at  work I was not able to sort out all the pictures, that’s why it took some time to share them with … Continue reading →

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1374 – Monasteries seen from above

Posted on April 20, 2013 by athosweblog

Vatopedi: This picture is shot in the 90 ties, I would think. Two cranes are in full swing. Interesting to see is that the monastery has large vineyards. Lavra: First in rank, the oldest monastery seen from above. On the … Continue reading →

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