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'''Skete of Iviron''', also 'Skite of Timiou Prodromou', on [[Mount Athos]] is a dependency of [[Iviron Monastery (Athos)|Iviron Monastery]]. The [[skete]] was founded in 1779, the same year that its main [[temple]], Kiriako, was built. Currently, there are six [[monk]]s living the eight huts of the skete.
One hour away from Iviron monastery and 200m above the sea level, lies the Greek Skite of Timiou Prodromou. It was founded in 1779. The main temple (Kiriako) was built in 1779. There are 8 huts but only 6 monks lives there. It belongs to Iviron monastery.
 
  
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==External link==
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*[http://www.mountathosinfos.gr/pages/skites/iviritiki.en.html Skete of Iviron]
  
== LINKS ==
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[[Category: Monasteries]]
[http://www.mountathosinfos.gr/pages/skites/iviritiki.en.html Mount Athos]
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[[Category: Greek Monasteries]]
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[[Category: Athonite Monasteries]]

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Skete of Iviron, also 'Skite of Timiou Prodromou', on Mount Athos is a dependency of Iviron Monastery. The skete was founded in 1779, the same year that its main temple, Kiriako, was built. Currently, there are six monks living the eight huts of the skete.

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