Skete St. Panteleimonos (Karyes (Athos))

Greece / Ayion Oros / Kariai / Karyes (Athos)
 monastery, orthodox christianity

The Skite of Agiou Panteleimonos lies near Karies and belongs to Koutloumousiou monastery. It consists of 19 cells with 20 monks. It was founded in 1785 by the monk Charalampos. The library contains 40 manuscripts and more than 500 books. In the main temple we can see 200 icons and saints relics.

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Coordinates:   40°15'11"N   24°15'32"E
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