Karakallou Monastery
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Karakallou Monastery is an Eastern Orthodox monastic community on Mount Athos in Greece, known for its medieval heritage, Byzantine architecture, and rich collection of religious manuscripts and icons.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Eastern Orthodox monastery
ⓘ
Mount Athos monastery ⓘ monastic community ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Byzantine architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Byzantine Empire
ⓘ
Byzantine monasticism ⓘ |
| belongsTo |
Mount Athos
ⓘ
surface form:
Orthodox monastic republic of Mount Athos
|
| country | Greece ⓘ |
| denomination |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
|
| followsCalendar |
Julian calendar
ⓘ
surface form:
Julian calendar (Old Calendar)
|
| governedAs | self-governing monastery under Mount Athos charter ⓘ |
| governedBy | Holy Community of Mount Athos ⓘ |
| hasAccessRestriction | male-only access (Avaton of Mount Athos) ⓘ |
| hasArtStyle |
Byzantine frescoes
ⓘ
post-Byzantine iconography ⓘ |
| hasCollection |
icons
ⓘ
relics ⓘ religious manuscripts ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
center of Orthodox spirituality
ⓘ
repository of Byzantine art ⓘ repository of medieval manuscripts ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
fortified monastery complex
ⓘ
katholikon (main church) ⓘ library ⓘ monastic cells ⓘ refectory ⓘ tower ⓘ |
| hasFunction | male monastery ⓘ |
| heritage | medieval monastic heritage ⓘ |
| languageOfLiturgy | Greek ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Chalkidiki (regional unit)
ⓘ
surface form:
Chalkidiki regional unit
Greece ⓘ Mount Athos ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Chalkidiki Peninsula
ⓘ
surface form:
Aegean Sea peninsula of Mount Athos
|
| monasticTradition | cenobitic ⓘ |
| observesRule | Athonite monastic typikon ⓘ |
| partOf |
Athonite commonwealth
ⓘ
surface form:
Autonomous Monastic State of the Holy Mountain
Patriarchate of Constantinople ⓘ
surface form:
Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople
Mount Athos ⓘ
surface form:
World Heritage Site Mount Athos
|
| primaryRite | Byzantine Rite ⓘ |
| region | Central Macedonia ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodoxy
|
| subjectOf | pilgrimage by Orthodox Christians ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageContext | Mount Athos cultural and natural heritage ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ascetic life
ⓘ
communal prayer ⓘ preservation of Orthodox tradition ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.