About
Agios Nilos (also spelled Agios Neilos; Greek: Άγιος Νείλος) is the name of an area of Mount Athos that belongs to the Monastery of Great Lavra. It is located on the southeastern side of Mount Athos. It is named after Saint Nilos the Myrrh-streamer, who was a hermit in the cell of the Virgin Mary that now bears his name. Today the monks at Agios Nilos are engaged in hagiography and handicrafts. The Cave of Saint Nilos the Myrrh-streamer, also known as the Cave of Saint Petra of the Virgin Mary, is located in a location called Perdiki.
Nearby
Places within walking or a short drive, best first.
- AthosPeak3.6 km away
- Profitis IliasPeak3.7 km away
- Spilaio Agiou NeilouPlace of worship240 m away
- Skiti KafsokalyviaPlace of worship1.2 km away
- Agia TriadaPlace of worship1.2 km away
- Schitul ProdromuPlace of worship2.8 km away
- Biserica Schitului ProdromuPlace of worship2.8 km away
- Skiti KerasiasPlace of worship2.9 km away
- Panagia's chapel on Mt. Athos' peakPlace of worship3 km away
- Ieron Kellion Ag. GeorgiouPlace of worship3.1 km away
- Ag. Ioannou tou Theologou.Place of worship3.1 km away
- Eisodia tis TheotokouPlace of worship3.2 km away