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Brief Background
Mount Athos is a Greek Orthodox monk community located on a
mountainous peninsula in Northeastern Greece.
Only males are permitted - that excludes females of any animal species as well!
Only a few cars, one bus, and one or two tractors exist. The separator is a Byzantine
eagle.
Source: ALPCA Archives
Mount Athos is a Greek Orthodox monk community located on a
mountainous peninsula in Northeastern Greece.
Only males are permitted - that excludes females of any animal species as well!
Only a few cars, one bus, and one or two tractors exist. The separator is a Byzantine
eagle.Source: ALPCA Archives