Karoulia
Karoulia (Greek: Καρούλια, 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.
Σκήτη Καρούλια | |
Cliff dwellings of Karoulia | |
Location within Mount Athos | |
Site | |
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Location | Mount Athos Greece |
Coordinates | 40°7′21.45″N 24°17′44.46″E |
Public access | Men only |
Karoulia has 12 huts built in the 17th century. About 10 monks live in Karoulia.
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