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Monks have been seeking spiritual enlightenment at these sites on steep cliffs, inside caves and atop an extinct volcano for ...

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One of the most amazing accomplishments of Byzantine monasteries is the miraculous preservation of ancient Greek knowledge and literature, treasures of ancient wisdom without which our world would ...

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Compared to 2024’s wave of protests against overtourism across Europe, in Greece – famed for its filoxenia (love of strangers) – there has been scarcely a ripple, despite the country ...

The men, 22 in all, had taken a bus more than 1,000 kilometers from the Ukrainian city of Lviv to a monastery built on a cliff on the mountainous Athos peninsula in northern Greece, where they ...

Ukrainian soldiers travel to a monastery in Athos, in the hope of escaping haunting memories of the three-year conflict that has ravaged their homeland. Lauren Cook reports. Wayne Osmond ...

The men, 22 in all, had taken a bus more than 1,000 kilometres from the Ukrainian city of Lviv to a monastery built on a cliff on the mountainous Athos peninsula in northern Greece, where they ...

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Credit: Greek Reporter Twenty-two wounded Ukrainian soldiers recently visited the monasteries of Holy Mount Athos in Greece to escape the haunting memories of the battlefield, Reuters reports. Among ...