Simonopetra Monastery (Greek for "Simon Rock '), is an Eastern Orthodox monastery in northeastern Greece (close to mt. Athos on the Athos peninsula).
Simonopetra monastery located on top of a enormous rock constructed about 330 meters above sea level. The monastery was restarted bulit in the 13th century, because it was burned to the ground a number of times, and virtually in abundance, the structure there are now rebuilt in the late 19th century, and it is . nonetheless pretty spectacular, this day
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