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1629 – the forgotten kelli of Agiou Onoufriou: part 3

In this post  I will share the remaining pictures I shot on September 4th. I hope that the building and its beautiful murals, icons and iconostasis will be preserved and that somebody will take the initiative to save it! The church building … Continue reading

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1628 – the forgotten kelli of Agiou Onoufriou: the interior

In post 1627  I showed you the exterior of the “forgotten” kelli of Agiou Onoufriou. Today I will show the pictures I took inside. The backdoor was not locked but could simply be opened by removing an iron wire. The … Continue reading

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1627 – new ‘discovery’ on Athos: the forgotten kelli of Agiou Onoufriou

Athos keeps surprizing me! After the ‘discovery’of the abandoned kelli Timiou Stavrou in 1986, that has been inhabited now since 5 years by Father David, I thought I’d seen all forgotten and deserted settlements. When I visited Filotheou in the … Continue reading

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795 – Skiti Magoula

While watching this video on You Tube I was surprized to see this large building (1.40 min.) , that I never saw before. The pictures are of poor quality, but I could not find any others in my library or … Continue reading

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