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Monks of Mt Athos Mark 1000th Anniversary Year
Mt Athos in Greece observes its 1000 year milestone with Orthodox monasteries and hermitages spanning a six mile wide peninsula. About 250 male guests will attend religious services and related observances, as the monastic community remains largely secluded with no automobiles and strict gender restrictions.
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