Order Greek Orthodox Public access Men only Dedicated to Paul the Apostle | Location Mount Athos
Greece Address Agio Oros 603 86 | |
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Full name New Skete of the Holy Monastery of Agiou Pavlou Prior Archimandrite Elder Parthenius (Mourelatos) Similar Agiou Pavlou monastery, Dionysiou monastery, Osiou Gregoriou monastery, Karakalou monastery, Philotheou monastery | ||
The Nea Skete or New Skete (Greek: Νέα Σκήτη) is a skete (smaller, dependent monastic houses) of the Agiou Pavlou monastery in the monastic state of Mount Athos.
It lies on the sea shore between the Agiou Pavlou monastery (monastery of Saint Paul) and the Skete of Saint Anne. and was founded in the 18th century.
The New Skete speaks Greek, follows the idiorrhythmic way of monastic life, and is inhabited by 40 monks living in 28 residences.
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