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Autonomous Monastic State of the Holy Mountain (view source)
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The '''Autonomous Monastic State of the Holy Mountain''' ([[Greek language|Greek]]: Αυτόνομη Μοναστική Πολιτεία Αγἰου Όρους, Aftonomi Monastiki Politia Agíou Orous) is an autonomous republic of Orthodox monks inhabiting 20 monasteries and dependencies (skítes), the capital is [[Karyaes]] (Kariaí). It's located at the famous peninsula [[Oros Athos]], also known as "Holy Mountain" or "Garden of the Virgins" that extends from the coast of [[Macedonia (Greece)|Macedonia]] into the [[Aegean Sea]], in the northeast of [[Greece]], a little south of [[Thessaloniki]].<ref>http://www.pabay.org/mountathos-soom%20html.htm</ref>
== References ==
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== References ==
[[Category:Greece]]
[[Category:Religion]]
[[Category:Orthodox Church]]
[[Category:Geography]]