• Nikephoros had promised Athanasius that he would soon became a monk of Great Lavra but the circumstances and his death canceled those plans.
  • Holy Oversight: Great Lavra, Docheiariou, Xenophontos, Esphigmenou. Cenobitic from: 1980. Father Superior: Archimandrite Prodromos (2000).
  • The Great Lavra, also called the Lavra of Athanasios, is monastery located near the southeastern tip of the peninsula of Mount Athos.
  • Great Lavra Monastery at Mount Athos, Mount Athos is a friendly Christian community where we welcome others to join us in our worship and service to God.
  • Megiste (Great) Lavra, the first and grandest of the monasteries on Mt. Athos, it has its roots in the beginnings of communal monasticism on the peninsula of Athos.
  • The Great Lavra Bell Tower is a stunning bell tower that we admired on our resent holiday to Kiev,one of the amazing structures here of which there are many is The...
  • The Great Lavra bell tower remained the tallest building in Kiev for a long time. ... View of the Great bell Tower of the Kiev Pechersk Lavra from Distant Caves.
  • Nikephoros had promised Athanasius that he would soon became a monk of Great Lavra but the circumstances and his death canceled those plans.
  • The katholikon or main church of the Great Lavra was built in 963 and served as a model for the katholikons of the various monasteries that were built later.
  • The Great Lavra Bell Tower is one of the most impressive elements of Kiev's skyline. With four tiers, each measuring 96.5 metres in height and seven metres in...