A 4.8 magnitude earthquake shook Mount Athos in northeastern Greece late on Saturday afternoon, generating concerns.

Mount Athos is home to twenty monasteries where only monks are allowed to live and only males are allowed to visit, women are ...

Visit the homepage for more information. The monks’ republic situated on the peninsula of Mount Athos in the north-western region of Greece was founded in 963 and is home to twenty monasteries with ...

A double earthquake measuring 3.2 and 3.5 on the Richter scale struck Mount Athos on the afternoon of February 15, 2025. The epicenter was near Karyes, with the initial tremor occurring at 5:13 PM.

Partly cloudy with a high of 57 °F (13.9 °C). Winds variable. Night - Clear. Winds variable at 2 to 6 mph (3.2 to 9.7 kph). The overnight low will be 41 °F (5 °C). Sunny today with a high of ...

SV1GA/A Team currently active from Mount Athos, Greece. Team - SV1GA, OH2BH, KO8SCA, YO8WW, OH2GEK. Recent DX Spots SV1GA/A They will operate on HF Bands. QSL via EB7DX, ClubLog, LOTW. DXCC Country - ...

A rare Byzantine manuscript discovered in a Greek monastery has unveiled hidden historical gems, offering new insights into ...

The abbots and abbesses of 39 monasteries in Greece and Mount Athos have issued an open letter supporting the Ukrainian Orthodox Church (Moscow Patriarchate). Indeed, all who desire to live godly in ...

Legendary CBS News correspondent Bob Simon's family and coworkers are remembering him 10 years after his death. The award-winning newsman, who died suddenly in a Feb. 11, 2015 car accident in New York ...

The series presents the life of Saint Paisios and his family and records his path to monasticism. The shooting took place in places where Saint Paisios lived, such as Konitsa and Mount Athos, Greece.