The monastery has always held the first place among the other monasteries of the Holy Mountain
The Monastery of Icosifinissis is at an altitude of 753 meters, on the northern side of Mount Pangaio. It is located on the national road of Serres-Kavala, on the borders of the two Prefectures of Serres and Kavala.
The Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi on Mt Athos, Greece, was built during the second half of the 10th century.
Two important lakes surrounded by mountains, Great and Small Prespa, provide a stunning sight, reflecting the wooded slopes of the surrounding mountains in their waters.
he village was built in the late 16th century, probably by farmers and builders and formed the eastern boundary of the area that was under control of Ali Pasha of Ioannina. It is built on a plateau at an altitude of 1.180m – 1240 m.


