The Monastery of Xenofontos lies in a breath-taking area by the sea, in the western side of the peninsula, only twenty minutes away from the Monastery of Doheiariou. It was founded in 998. The monk Xenophon.

The Holy Monastery of the Ascension of Christ is built on an altitude of 930 meters on Paggaion mountain and it can be reached by car, in a distance of approximately seven kilometers from Proti Serron.

The history of the Holy Monastery of the Resurrection of the Christ begins in 1930, when it was founded as a communal monastery by dedicated nuns.

The Holy Cell of Saints Archangels Savvaion is located near Karyes, northeast to the Holy Great Monastery of Vatopedi and belongs to the Holy Monastery of Hilandar.

Two versions are available regarding the correct writing of «Vatopedi» Monastery; The first version «Vatopedi» derives from the Greek words «Vatos» and «pedinos» (lowland in Greek), while the second one “Vatopaidi” derives from the Greek words “Vatos” and “paidion” (a later version of the word “pedinos”).

Between the Stavroniketa Monastery and the Monastery of Filotheou, lies the Iveron Monastery, which was founded at the end of the 10th century by the Iverian Ioannis, after whose homeland it was named.

The Holy Monastery of the Annunciation, located 1,5 km north-east of Vatopedi and 4 km away from Ormylia (Chalkidiki), is the largest in Greece. The monastery is known worldwide.

The historical Monastery of Prophet Elias has been a beacon of faith for over three centuries, both for the inhabintants of Santorini and for thousands of visitors.

In the area Ano Kapsala of Mount Athos, the renowned Cell of Saint George the Faneromenos stands out proudly. A Cell, which is reported as miraculous, such as in the story cited by Saint Paisios the Athonite in his book «Athonite Elders & Athonite Matters»; Saint Paisios refers to the fish, which were -against all odds- found at the feast held in honour of Saint George.

The Holy Cell of the Presentation of the Virgin Mary, one of the oldest Sketes of Mount Athos dating to the middle of the 17th century, is located at the lower end of the southwestern side of Mount Athos.

The Holy Cell of Mylopotamos is a part of Megisti Lavra Monastery and its history begins in 972, when it was created by Athanasios the Athonite in order to be used as an infirmary for the monks of the Monastery.

Close to Karyes, lies the Holy Cell Koutloumousios dedicated to the honour of Saint George.

The monastery was originally founded near the area of Daphne and was initially dedicated to Saint Nicholas. It was plundered by pirates and was reestablished at its current location.