Skete of Saint Anne

Skete of St Anne
Σκήτη Αγίας Άννας
Location within Mount Athos
Monastery information
Order Greek Orthodox
Dedicated to St Anne
Site
Location Mount Athos
Greece Greece
Coordinates 40°09′40″N 24°17′25″E / 40.1611°N 24.2903°E / 40.1611; 24.2903
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The Skete of St Anne is a dependent idiorrhythmic (hermitage-style) skete, a monastic community attached to the more formalised Great Lavra Monastery in Mount Athos, Greece.

It lies on the shore of the Aegean Sea about 800 metres from the New Skete.

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