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Discover Dáfni
Dáfni in Autonomous Monastic State of the Holy Mountain is a city in Greece about 157 mi (or 252 km) north of Athens, the country's capital city.
Local time in Dáfni is now 10:36 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Europe / Athens with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Dáfni, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Greece is Alexander the Great International Airport in a distance of 53 mi (or 85 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Greece is Mount Athos in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), North.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Karyes, Ierissos, Nikiti, Stavros and Eleftheroupolis. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F
Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
Evening Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 51% |
Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
16°C (60 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
17°C (63 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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Passages through Paradise.a trip to mount Athos. japanese sub
パラダイスを介して通路。モンアトスへの旅行。 http://perasmata.wordpress.com/ Golden Knight Award, Moscow Golden Knight International Film Festival Opening film, Crecet...
Passages through Paradise.a trip to mount Athos. eng sub
http://perasmata.wordpress.com/ A view to the Byzantine art through the Greek Orthodox monasticism. Hymns and art make us understand the greatness of Byzantine culture. A trip to Mount Athos...
Protaton (Karyes of Agion Oros), October 1979, Extract from Liturgy
Απόσπασμα Λειτουργίας στο Πρωτάτο (Καρυές Αγίου Όρους), Οκτώβριος 1979, με το παλιό αγιορείτικο τυπικό. "Kάθε...
Karyes immagini della città
Il Vice Presidente dell'Assemblea Europea di Sicurezza e di Difesa della UEO (Unione dell'Europa Occidentale) visita, con una delegazione, il Monte Athos. Qui nella Capitale, Karyes.
Περάσματα απ΄τον Παράδεισο. Ένα ταξίδι στο Άγιον Όρος.
Περάσματα απ΄τον Παράδεισο. Ένα ταξίδι στο Άγιον Όρος http://perasmata.wordpress.com/ A view to the Byzantine art through the Greek Orthodox monasticis...
Отрывки из Рая. Поездка на Святую гору Афон. rus subs
http://perasmata.wordpress.com/ A view to the Byzantine art through the Greek Orthodox monasticism. Hymns and art make us understand the greatness of Byzantine culture. A trip to Mount Athos...
Sfântul Munte Athos
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Αγιον Ορος - Καρυές - Καταρράκτης
Αγιον Ορος - Καρυές - Κελί Αγίου Γεωργίου (Μοναχός Μελίτων) Καταρράκτης.
Stichero prosomoio, Mode plagal iv [subs cc]
Στιχηρό Προσόμοιο Δεσποτικό, Ήχος πλ. δ' Stichero prosomoio, Plagal fourth tone Ὧ πῶς διάγω ἀμέριμνος, τὸν τῆς ζωῆς μου...
Vespers service at Simonopetra Monastery, 1980
Από ένα παλιό ντοκιμαντέρ για το άγιον όρος. Στο μοναστήρι της Σιμωνόπετρας. http://www.analogion.com/forum/showpost.php?p=67490&po...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Simonopetra monastery
Simonopetra Monastery, also Monastery of Simonos Petra (Greek: Μονή Σίμωνος Πέτρας), is an Eastern Orthodox monastery in the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece. Simonopetra ranks thirteenth in the hierarchy of the Athonite monasteries. The monastery is located in the southern coast of the Athos peninsula, between the Athonite port of Dafni and Osiou Grigoriou monastery.
Dafni (Athos)
Dafni is a small settlement on Mount Athos. It is located on the southern coast of the Athonite peninsula between Xiropotamou Monastery and Simonopetra Monastery. It is used mainly as a port and an entry point to the Athonite monastic state, with daily ferries from the town of Ouranoupolis, Chalcidice. The 2001 Greek national census reported a population of 38 inhabitants.
Koutloumousiou monastery
Koutloumousiou monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastery at the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece. The monastery ranks sixth in the hierarchy of the Athonite monasteries. The monastery was raised with the help of voivodes Nicolae Alexandru and Vladislav Vlaicu from Wallachia. Among the treasures of the monastery is the purported largest relic of the True Cross. The library of monastery contains 662 manuscripts and approximately 3,500 printed books. It has 20 working monks.
Xeropotamou Monastery
Xeropotamou monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastery at the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece, in the middle side of peninsula. The monastery ranks eighth in the hierarchy of the Athonite monasteries. It was founded in the 10th century, and is dedicated to the Forty Martyrs of Sebaste. Xeropotamou houses numerous relics, the most prominent being the largest extant piece of the True Cross.
Xenophontos monastery
Xenophontos monastery is an Orthodox Christian monastery in the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece. It is built by the sea, standing on the western shore of the Athos peninsula. It was built in the tenth or eleventh century. The monastery is dedicated to St George and has 11 chapels inside and 6 outside. The monastery ranks sixteenth in the hierarchy of the Athonite monasteries. The community has about 55 working monks. The library contains c. 300 manuscripts and 4000 printed books.
Osiou Gregoriou monastery
Osiou Grigoriou (Gregory's) monastery (Greek: Μονή Οσίου Γρηγορίου) is an Orthodox Christian monastery in the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece. The monastery ranks seventeenth in the hierarchy of the Athonite monasteries. The monastery is built by the sea, on the southeastern side of the peninsula. The monastery is dedicated to Saint Nicholas. In 1990 the monastery had 71 working monks.
Agiou Panteleimonos monastery
St. Panteleimon (Pantaleon's) Monastery is a Russian Orthodox monastery built on the southwest side of the peninsula of Mt. Athos in Greece. It is the largest of the many monasteries on the peninsula, in terms of physical size, though not in population.