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St. Panteleimon's Monastery (Athos)

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The '''St. Panteleimon's Monastery''' (Greek: Άγιος Παντελεήμων, Agios Panteleimon) is one of the twenty [[monastery|monasteries]] located on the peninsula of [[Mount Athos]] in northeastern Greece. The [[monastery]] is on southwestern side of the peninsula. St. Panteleimon's has been inhabited for the past two-hundred-plus years by [[monk]]s of Russian origin and is referred to often as the Russian monastery (Ρωσσικόν, Rossikon). The monastery is ranked nineteenth in the hierarchical order among the twenty monasteries on Mount Athos. The [[monk]]s live in a coenobitic life. The monastery [[feast day]] is that of St. [[Panteleimon]], [[July 27]].
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