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Mount Athos · Stop 1 · Day 1
Ouranoupoli
10 m above sea level
Tradition
The last village before the monastic lands of Athos, where pilgrims have long waited for the boat.
Here today
A seaside village with a Byzantine tower by the harbour; here pilgrims collect the diamonitirion and board the boat along the coast.
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Land outlines: Natural Earth (public domain).