Lákko Skíti is the community in
Greece, located some 170 km to the south-east from
Thessaloniki. The capital city
Athens is in 330 km to the south-west. It has a population of 140 people. People mostly visit Lákko Skíti to see its monasteries.
The closest airport Megas Alexandros Intl (IATA: KVA) is about 110 km away.
Must see attractions in it
Filotheou monastery (Ελληνικά. Μονή Φιλοθέου) is an Eastern Orthodox monastery at the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece. It stands on the north-eastern side of the peninsula.
Karakalou monastery (Ελληνικά. Μονή Καρακάλου) is an Eastern Orthodox monastery at the monastic state of Mount Athos in Greece. It stands on the south-eastern side of the Athos peninsula.
Lakkoskiti is the short form name of a small " monastic village" of not more than 15 " huts" (houses) consisting the idiorrhythmic " skete of Aghiou Dimitriou tou Lakkou" Sited at the north foothills of Mount Athos, in Greece, in a valley crossed by Morfonou river and surrounded by a wonderful forest of chestnut trees, is inhabited by Romanian monks.
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