Karyes Typikon
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The Karyes Typikon was written for the Karyes cell on Mount Athos in 1199 by Saint Sava, at the time a monk and later the first Serbian Archbishop. It is basically a translation from a standard Greek
The original document with the authentic signature of Sava
Karyes, Mount Athos
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Karyes is a settlement in Mount Athos of the Athonite monastic community. The 2021 Greek census reported a population of 135 inhabitants. It is the largest settlement in Mount Athos.
The main street in Karyes
Mt Athos administration building
The main church (Protaton)
Closer view of the main church