Νέα Σκήτη | |
Monastery information | |
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Full name | New Skete of the Holy Monastery of Agiou Pavlou |
Order | Greek Orthodox |
Dedicated to | Paul the Apostle |
Prior | Archimandrite Elder Parthenius (Mourelatos) |
Site | |
Location | Mount Athos Greece |
Coordinates | 40°09′40″N 24°17′25″E / 40.1611°N 24.2903°E |
Public access | Men only |
Website | https://www.neaskiti.gr |
New Skete or Nea Skiti (Greek: Νέα Σκήτη or Σκήτη Εισοδίων της Θεοτόκου ή Νέα Σκήτη) is one of two Orthodox Christian sketes of Agiou Pavlou Monastery in the monastic state of Mount Athos.[1] It lies on the Aegean sea shore between Agiou Pavlou Monastery (monastery of Saint Paul) and the Skete of Saint Anne, on the southwestern side of the peninsula of Athos (a 30-minute walk from Agiou Pavlou).[2][3] It belongs administratively to the Skete of Saint Anne.[4]