Monastery of St. Anthony (Meteora)
| Monastery of St. Anthony | |
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The ruins of the monastery can be seen in the foreground. | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Eastern Orthodox |
| Location | |
| Location | Greece |
Interactive map of Monastery of St. Anthony | |
| Coordinates | 39°42′44″N 21°37′18″E / 39.712166°N 21.621643°E |
The Monastery of St. Anthony (Greek: Μονή Αγίου Αντωνίου, romanized: Moni Agiou Antoniou) is a former Eastern Orthodox monastery that is part of the Meteora monastery complex in Thessaly, central Greece.[1][2] It is the main monastery on Pyxari Rock.
Overview
The monastery was built around the 14th century.[2]: 98 The main entrance of the monastery can be accessed via a paved road.
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Main entrance gate to the monastery
References
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- ^ Vlioras, Spyridon (2017). "Μετεωρικές μονές: Συμβολή στον απαιτούμενο και ευκταίο διάλογο". Σπυρίδων Βλιώρας (Προσωπική ιστοσελίδα) (in Greek). Retrieved 2022-06-02.
- ^ a b Provatakis, Theocharis M. (2006). Meteora: History of monasteries and monasticism. Athens: Michalis Toubis Publications S.A. ISBN 960-540-095-2.