An Introduction to Mount Athos - http://poseidon.csd.auth.gr/athos/
A first approach to the presentation of Mount Athos from such aspects as geography, history, administration, monastic life and art. Available in English and French. |
Athos, Mount - http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/02047b.htm
The mountain that the architect Dinocrates offered to turn into a statue of Alexander the Great with a city in one hand and in the other a perennially flowing spring. |
Chilandar - http://www.sv-luka.org/Chilandar/athos.htm
Overview of the Chilandariou Monastery with photos. |
Esphigmenou Monastery - http://www.esphigmenou.com/
Esphigmenou Monastery on Mount Athos and relevant current events, especially crisis about ecumenism. |
Holy Monastery of Koutloumous - http://www.ec-patr.org/mones/koutl/en_general.htm
Includes a description of the Koutloumous monastery. |
Monastery of Philotheo - http://www.sacredsites.com/europe/greece/mount_athos.html
Description of the place, history and geography. |
Mount Athos - Orthodox Wiki - http://www.orthodoxwiki.org/Mount_Athos
Focuses on history, religion, sketes and monasteries. |
Orthodoxphotos.com: Mount Athos Photos - http://www.orthodoxphotos.com/Monasteries_and_Churches/Mount_Athos/index.shtml
Features photos of local monasteries and churches and has brief information about monastic life. |
OrthodoxWiki: Monastery of Vatopaidi - http://www.orthodoxwiki.org/Vatopedi_Monastery_(Athos)
Learn about the monastery that stands on a picturesque stretch of coastline on the gulf of the same name and almost in the center of the north-eastern side of the Athos peninsula. |
Our Lady of Iviron - http://www.catholicculture.org/culture/library/view.cfm?recnum=3201
Information about a miraculous icon - Our Lady of Iviron. |