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2122 – The old pilgrimage routes to the Holy Mountain

Posted on March 22, 2020 by athosweblog

This old map from a German book dated 1934 makes it clear that the pilgrim’s  route to the Holy Mountain started in Ierissos. There were two possibilities, the eastern route to Vatopedi, Iviron and eventually Lavra and the route that … Continue reading →

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