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Tag Archives: pulley
2134 – Vegetables pulled up to Simonos Petras
Only if you have good trust in fate you can look down, vertically, from the overhanging fragile wooden balconies of Simonos Petras. More than 40 meters below you, monks and their helpers were working in the gardens. The gardens are … Continue reading
Posted in 13 Simonos Petras, food, Trip 2019
Tagged balconies, Bas2019, cats, garden, pulley, vegetable garden, vegetables
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2067 – The garden pulley of Simonos Petras
The gardens are located on terraces below the monastery. Wooden ladders connect the gardens with each other. The gardens from above. A garden worker is resting against the stone monastery wall. A monks is coming his way. Vegetables are lifted … Continue reading
Posted in 13 Simonos Petras, food, Trip 2019
Tagged Herman2019, pulley, vegetable garden
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1859 – the Kitchen Garden of Simonos Petras
One of the intriguing things on Mount Athos is the healthy food the monks eat. Many books has been published about this subject, for a good recipe look here. But where do the cooks of the monasteries get their ingredients … Continue reading
Posted in 13 Simonos Petras, nature, trip 2015
Tagged garden, pulley, vegetable garden, vegetables
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