Karakallou monastery, Athos
Fort of Karakallou port
| Location: |
| Port of Karakallou monastery, Athos mountain |
| Region > Prefecture: |  |
| Athos Mount Athos | |
| Municipality > Town: | |
• Karakallou monastery | |
| Altitude: | |
| Elevation ≈ 5 m |
| Time of Construction | Origin | |
| 1534 | Post-BYZANTINE  |
|
| Castle Type | Condition | |
| Coastal Fortress |
Relatively Good
|
No more data are available for this castle in the site, for the moment.
| First entry in Kastrologos: | November 2012 |
Sources
- Website ΑΓΙΟΡΕΙΤΙΚΕΣ ΜΝΗΜΕΣ - Ο πύργος στον αρσανά της Ιεράς Μονής Καρακάλλου (Greek only)
|
|
| Access |
|---|
| Approach to the monument: |
| You can enter Mount Athos only by boat from Ouranoupolis, Nea Roda or Ierissos (one depart per day) to Daphne. From there, you may visit the monasteries by bus or on foot. |
| Entrance: |
| You need a special permit and 25€ entrance fee to visit mount Athos. Women are not allowed in. |