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f. SKETE OF SAINT DIMITRIOS - SKETE OF LAKKOS (Saint Paul)

Located at the North Eastern side of the Peninsula of Athos, between the monastery of Saint Paul where it belongs and the tower of the ‘Amalfinon’.
It was built in the mid of the 18th century. It constitutes of 25 huts where today, most of them are inhabited by Romanian Monks.
The Kyriako of the skete is of the same age. 
The manuscripts and the heirlooms are few. The books are in the Rumanian language.


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