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1504 – a visit to the Milutin tower

Posted on January 21, 2014 by athosweblog

During my visit in September 2013 I had the opportunity to pay a visit to this tower, build in 1300/1302 by Milutin, the younger son of the Serbian king Stefan Urosh I. The tower is build to defend the Serbian Chilandar … Continue reading →

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1364 – The Tower near Paulou

Posted on April 13, 2013 by athosweblog

This old tower is located on the beach near the monastery of Paulou (on the right). From here it is still a half hour walk to the monastery. In 2011 we stayed the night at Paulou to rise early in … Continue reading →

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