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2046 – Early spring in Mount Athos

Posted on April 18, 2019 by athosweblog

When visiting the peninsula in April, as we did this year (2019), flowers and fresh green of blossoming plants are all around you. Slopes are turning purple due to this plant. Yellow broom and white daisies alongside the roads and … Continue reading →

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1969 – The phiale of Koutloumousiou by Cuville in 1918

Posted on December 26, 2017 by athosweblog

In 1918 the phiale on the courtyard of Koutloumousiou stood next to the entrance of the refectory (trapeza). On the right the entrance of the refectory with the semantron and the blue door. Autochrome by Fernand Cuville. This recent photo … Continue reading →

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