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Despite New Gender Law, Mount Athos Monks Vow to Uphold Female Visitors Ban
Orthodox monks on Greece's Mount Athos have vowed to uphold their centuries-old ban on all female visitors, after a new government-sponsored gender identity law...
Kuwaiti Archaeologists Discover Rare Arabic Manuscripts in Mount Athos
A Kuwait University archaeological team has discovered rare manuscripts written in Arabic at Mount Athos in Greece.
The archaeological mission, which included history Professors Dr...
Mount Athos Exempted from Paying Property Tax
Digital Policy Minister Nikos Pappas has approved an amendment that exempts Mount Athos monasteries from paying any pending property tax.
The amendment, also signed by...
Court Suspends Immediate Arrest of Rebel Mount Athos Abbot Pending Appeal
The call for the immediate arrest of the rebel abbot of Esphigmenou Monastery on Mount Athos has been suspended by a Thessaloniki appeals court,...
BBC2 TV Series to Travel Across Greece in Symi, Crete and Mount Athos
BBC2 released a new travel television series about Greece, which is scheduled to air every Sunday. The series’ host, Simon Reeve will travel across the...
Russians Celebrate 1,000 Years of Presence on Mount Athos, Greece
In 2016, Russians will celebrate 1,000 years since they first arrived and settled on Mount Athos, Greece. Numerous events both in Greece and Russia...
Images Of Mount Athos Through Contemporary Photographers' Lens
The Thessaloniki Museum of Photography (TMP), in collaboration with the Mount Athos Center, present “Mount Athos: lingering between image and photographic gaze” exhibition, as part of the “Words and...
Emmy-winning actor Jonathan Jackson talks new CD, becoming Orthodox Christian and visiting Mount Athos
Five-time Emmy-winning actor Jonathan Jackson chatted with Greek-American journalist Markos Papadatos about his latest studio album "Radio Cinematic" with his band Enation; moreover, he...
Greek Monks Refuse to Let Thessaloniki Mayor Enter Mount Athos
The “Gathering of Priests and Monks” attacked Thessaloniki Mayor Yiannis Boutaris in a letter to the Holy Community of Mount Athos. The reason behind their...
Mount Athos Now Has its Own Smartphone Application
Mount Athos now has its own smartphone application. The user can download the free application that will remind them of religious holidays, days of...