Mount Athos monastic state

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf autonomous monastic state
gptkbp:access men
gptkbp:area 335.6 km²
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Karyes
gptkbp:currency gptkb:Euro
gptkbp:ecclesiasticalJurisdiction gptkb:Ecumenical_Patriarchate_of_Constantinople
gptkbp:established 963 AD
gptkbp:flag double-headed eagle
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Holy_Community_of_Mount_Athos
gptkb:Protos_(head_monk)
special status under Greek sovereignty
gptkbp:hasTemple 20
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mount Athos monastic state
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Greece
gptkbp:locatedOn gptkb:Mount_Athos_peninsula
gptkbp:notableFeature Byzantine
ancient manuscripts and icons
no permanent lay population
self-governed monastic community
unique legal status in EU
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:St._Paul
gptkb:Konstamonitou
gptkb:Dionysiou
gptkb:Dochiariou
gptkb:Esphigmenou
gptkb:Great_Lavra
gptkb:Hilandar
gptkb:Iviron
gptkb:Karakalou
gptkb:Koutloumousiou
gptkb:Pantokrator
gptkb:Philotheou
gptkb:Simonopetra
gptkb:St._Panteleimon
gptkb:Stavronikita
gptkb:Vatopedi
gptkb:Xenophontos
gptkb:Xeropotamou
gptkb:Zografou
gptkb:Gregoriou
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Greek
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Central_Macedonia
gptkbp:patronSaint gptkb:Virgin_Mary
gptkbp:pilgrimageSite yes
gptkbp:population about 2,000 monks
gptkbp:prohibits gptkb:women
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:Greek_Constitution
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Christianity
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:EET
gptkbp:timezoneDST gptkb:EEST
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite yes
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Kellion_Skete
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7