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Athos Atlas · verified
Mount Athos
Mount Athos is a living Orthodox monastic community on the Athos peninsula. The official Mount Athos digital heritage project describes a community formed by twenty monasteries, together with sketes, cells and other monastic establishments.
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confirmedEvidence A
Mount Athos is organised around twenty monasteries; institutional, heritage and independent reference sources corroborate the twenty-monastery structure.
- Mount Athos — UNESCO World Heritage CentreUNESCO World Heritage Centre · intergovernmental
- Information for pilgrims to Mount AthosMount Athos Center · institutional
- The Sacred Monasteries of Mount AthosMount Athos independent guide · independent-specialist
Verified: 2026-09-14 · Review after: 2027-09-14
confirmedEvidence A
UNESCO lists Mount Athos as a World Heritage property and describes the peninsula as containing twenty monasteries and subsidiary monastic establishments.
- Mount Athos — UNESCO World Heritage CentreUNESCO World Heritage Centre · intergovernmental
- Mount Athos: A Pilgrim’s GuideMount Athos independent guide · independent-specialist
Verified: 2026-09-14 · Review after: 2027-09-14
Editorial profile
Mount Athos is a living Orthodox monastic community on the Athos peninsula. The official Mount Athos digital heritage project describes a community formed by twenty monasteries, together with sketes, cells and other monastic establishments.
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