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Karoulia

monastic community of Mount Athos, Greece

Karoulia (lit. 'pulley') is an Eastern Orthodox skete of the community of Mount Athos that is subordinate to the Great Lavra. It is located on the southernmost shore of Mount Athos. Karoulia has 12 huts built in the 17th century. About 10 monks live in Karoulia.

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