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Karyaes is one of villages in Greece situated some 160 km south-east of Thessaloniki and 340 km from the capital. The population of Karyaes is about 300 people (census of 2010). People mostly visit Karyaes to see its religious places and monasteries.

The closest airport Megas Alexandros Intl (IATA: KVA) is about 110 km away.

Interesting places in Karyaes

1. Karyes (Athos)
Karyes is a settlement in Mount Athos. It is the seat of the clerical and secular administration of the Athonite monastic state. The 2001 Greek census reported a population of 233 inhabitants. It is the largest settlement in Mount Athos.

2. Iviron monastery
Iviron monastery (Greek: Μονή Ιβήρων, Georgian: ივერთა მონასტერი) is an Eastern Orthodox monastery at the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece. The monastery was built by Georgians (under the supervision of Ioannes the Iberian and Tornikios) between 980-983 AD and housed Georgian clergy and priests. The monastery ranks third in the hierarchy of the Athonite monasteries. The library of Iviron monastery contains 2000 manuscripts, 15 liturgical scrolls, and 20, 000 books, most of which are in Ge…

3. Koutloumousiou monastery
Koutloumousiou monastery (Ελληνικά. Μονή Κουτλουμουσίου) 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.

If you have seen everything in Karyaes already, take a look on the outskirts of the town. If you are around, try one of the following places:

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Karyaes tourist attractions and interesting places

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Monastery of St Panteleimon

'St. Panteleimon Monastery (Greek: Άγιος Παντελεήμων, Aghios Pantelei

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Karyes (Athos)

Karyes is a settlement in Mount Athos. It is the seat of the clerical

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Vatopedi monastery

The Holy and Great Monastery of Vatopedi (Ελληνικά. Βατοπέδ

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Iviron monastery

Iviron monastery (Greek: Μονή Ιβήρων, Georgian: ივერთა მო

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Dochiariou monastery

Dochiariou monastery (Ελληνικά. Μονή Δοχειαρείου

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Pantokratoros monastery

Pantokratoros monastery (Ελληνικά. Μονή Παντοκράτορ

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Simonopetra monastery

Simonopetra Monastery (Ελληνικά. Σιμωνόπετρα, literally: 'Simon'

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Koutloumousiou monastery

Koutloumousiou monastery (Ελληνικά. Μονή Κουτλουμουσ

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Xenophontos monastery

Ksenofondos monastery (Ελληνικά. Μονή Ξενοφώντος)

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Dafni (Athos)

Dafni (Ελληνικά. Δάφνη) is a small settlement in Mount Athos. It is

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Philotheou monastery

Filotheou monastery (Ελληνικά. Μονή Φιλοθέου) is an Eastern Orthodox

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Karakalou monastery

Karakalou monastery (Ελληνικά. Μονή Καρακάλου) is an Eastern Orthodox

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Cheropotamou monastery

Xeropotamou monastery (Greek: Μονή Ξηροποτάμου) is an Eastern Orthod

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Stavronikita monastery

Stavronikita monastery (Μονή Σταυρονικήτα) is an Eastern Orthodo

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Xenia Ouranoupolis Hotel

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Theoxenia Hotel

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Akrathos Beach Hotel

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Hotel Akti Ouranoupoli Beach Resort

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Sunset Hotel

starting $63

Panorama Spa Hotel

starting $52

Ayia Marina Suites

starting $127

Dioni Apartments

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