Moni Asteriou (Hymettos) Imitos - Μονή Αστερίου

Moni Asteriou, Post-Byzantine monastery in fold of Hymettos, Attica
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Latitude: 37.969620
Longitude: 23.811250
Confidence: High

Place ID: 380238EMAs
Time period: M
Region: Attica
Country: Greece
Department: Athens C
Mod: Imitos


Modern Description: Attractive small walled monastery consecrated to the Archangels Michael and Gabriel in fold of Hymettos, el. 550 m, just N/W of the asphalt road to the summit, probably 16th c.; long deserted, but since ca. 2013 it has resumed operations and is well-tended, with three monks. Early am services, closes at 12 noon. Feast day 5 September
Wikidata ID: Q38284570
Trismegistos Geo: 15653

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