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An Introduction to Mount Athos
A first approach to the presentation of Mount Athos from such aspects as geography, history, administration, monastic life and art. Available in English and French.
Anastasis
Saint Andrew's Monastery, Manchester, UK. Translations of Eastern Orthodox liturgical and patristic texts, many translated here for the first time.
Birth of the Theotokos Monastery, Pelagia, Greece
Offers publications for sale on spiritual topics in several languages. Contents and sample chapters online. Also articles online.
Exaltation of the Holy Cross Monastery
The history, liturgical life, daily life, and spiritual direction of this monastery in Thebes Boeotia, Greece, founded in 1993.
Friends of Mount Athos
Very informative site. Essential resource for English-speaking pilgrims to the Holy Mountain.
Monasteries and Churches of Lesvos, Greece
History and pictures of churches and monasteries on the Greek island of Lesvos (Mitilini)
Monasteries in Bulgaria
History and description of monasteries in Bulgaria. Includes pictures of the monasteries and icons.
Mount Athos
A guide from Macedonian Heritage to the thriving center of Orthodox monasticism. Includes descriptions and pictures of all the monasteries on Mt. Athos.
Mount Athos
Includes geography, history, details about each of the monasteries, and travel information.
Orthodox Monastery of Saint-Nicolas (France)
A presentation of the French Orthodox monastery of Saint-Nicolas, at la Dalmerie, in the south of France.
Rila Monastery in Bulgaria
Photo essay for the Rila Monastery, a beautiful orthodox monastery in southern Bulgaria. A key cultural center for many centuries.
St. Dimitry Bassarbovski Rock Monastery
Only active rock monastery in Bulgaria. Includes history, biography of patron, and postcards available.
St. Vladimir Monastery
Presents an appeal for aid in reconstruction of this monastery in Moldova, which has been established by the Holy Synod of Moscow Patriarchate.
The Holy Esphigmenou Monastery of Mt Athos
Site of the Zealot monastery of Esphigmenou on Mt.Athos. History , Location, Current Status , Pictures and links.
The Monastery of Sts. Justina and Cyprian, Fili, G
A Letter to the St. Herman of Alaska Brotherhood from the Abbot of the Monastery (Archimandrite, now Metropolitan, Cyprian). This article originally appeared in The Orthodox Word, Sept-Oct, 1976.
The Monasticism of Mount Athos
History, spirituality, and theology of Mount Athos, with images, discussion, and travel instructions.
Valamo Monastery
The Finnish Orthodox Church's only monastery, located in the district of Hein?vesi. Photographs, daily life, visitor information.