Mount Athos has an extensive network of footpaths, many of which date back to the Byzantine period. These paths are typically trails designed for human...
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from Mount Athos by religious tradition. According to the constitution of Greece, the territory of the monastic community which is "[t]he Athos peninsula...
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Athos that corresponds to the southern slopes of Mount Athos. Located along the southernmost coast of the Athos peninsula, it stretches roughly from Katounakia...
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pilgrims, the society clears and maintains the ancient footpaths of Mount Athos, with many of the stone-paved kalderimi paths dating back to the Byzantine...
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Mount Athos is a mountain on the Athos peninsula in northeastern Greece directly on the Aegean Sea. It is an important center of Eastern Orthodox monasticism...
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skete on Mount Athos. The peak of Karmilio Oros (Καρμήλιο Όρος; "Mount Carmel"; elevation: 887 m) lies directly to the northeast of the Skete of St. Basil...
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Karmilio Oros (redirect from Mount Carmel (Mount Athos))
southern end of the Athos peninsula. Its summit is 887 metres above sea level. It is named after Mount Carmel. The peak can be reached via footpaths from the...
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in Mount Athos. It is located at an elevation of 581 metres on the southwestern slopes of the main peak of Mount Athos. Located just to the east of Little...
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Antiathonas (category Mount Athos)
Αντι-άθωνας) is a peak in the Athos peninsula. Its summit is 1042 metres above sea level. The peak can be reached via footpaths from Dionysiou Monastery....
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Little St. Anne's Skete (category Sketes in Mount Athos)
or the Minor Skete of St. Anne (Greek: Σκήτη μικρή Αγία Άννα, romanized: Skiti Mikri Agia Anna) is an Orthodox skete on Mount Athos, Greece. Some cells...
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Belgrade (redirect from Capital of Yugoslavia)
Trail" in Serbia as well as on the Sultans Trail, a long-distance hiking footpath between Vienna and Istanbul. Belgrade has a reputation for vibrant nightlife;...
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Meteora (redirect from List of monasteries at Meteora)
Orthodox monasteries, viewed locally as second in importance only to Mount Athos. Twenty-four monasteries were established atop the giant natural pillars...
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Teide (redirect from Mount Teide)
Teide, or Mount Teide, (Spanish: El Teide, Pico del Teide, pronounced [ˈpiko ðel ˈtejðe], 'Peak of Teide') is a volcano on Tenerife in the Canary Islands...
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Paul I, (700-767), Pope Paul of Xeropotamou (9th century), founder of Agiou Pavlou monastery on Mount Athos in Greece Paul of Latrus (died c. 956), Greek...
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Basel (redirect from History of Basel)
Additionally there are many footpaths and cycle tracks crossing the border between Basel and Germany. As the biggest town in the Northwest of Switzerland numerous...
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Mystras (redirect from Archaeological Site of Mystras)
zone. Because of the slope making wheeled vehicles impractical, many of the streets are best characterized as footpaths. The main use of a terrace is for...
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Andorra la Vella (redirect from Capital of Andorra)
capital and largest city of Andorra. It is located high in the east Pyrenees, between France and Spain. It is also the name of the Andorran parish that...
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Stuttgart (redirect from City of Stuttgart)
houses and streets and the Stäffele were used as footpaths to connect the newly built neighborhoods. Some of the stairs were elaborately decorated with fountains...
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Pico do Areeiro (category Landforms of Madeira)
Portuguese island and autonomous region of Madeira, the third highest on the island. Situated within the mountainous interior of the island roughly halfway between...
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Platamon Castle (redirect from Castle of Platamon)
important part of the history of Pieria, is a Crusader castle (built between 1204 and 1222) in Macedonia, Greece and is located southeast of Mount Olympus,...
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Aosta (redirect from Count of Aosta)
for foot passengers in winter, and above it an open footpath. There are considerable remains of the ancient road from Eporedia (modern Ivrea) to Augusta...
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Mölltaler Polinik (category Mountains of the Alps)
Möll Valley. From Obervellach a footpath leads past the Polinikhaus lodge (1,873 m (6,145 ft), run by Mölltal Section of the Austrian Alpine Club) to the...
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Dents du Midi (category Mountains of Valais)
and Vérossaz, but they have only been climbed since the end of the 18th century. A footpath around the Dents du Midi has existed since 1975. The mountain...
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Marambio Base (category Outposts of Antarctica)
commanded by Commodore Arturo Athos Gandolfi landed in Marambio, starting a long-standing and uninterrupted tradition of air-supplying the Antarctic Argentine...
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The Old Town of Rhodes, where many, if not most, of the streets are too steep and/or narrow for car traffic.[citation needed] Mount Athos, an autonomous...
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