Mount Athos
A World Heritage Site in Greece, inscribed in 1988 as a Mixed Site. This page summarises the key facts: inscription year, category and location.
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Key facts
- Country
- Greece
- Region
- Europe and North America
- Inscribed
- 1988
- Category
- Mixed Site
- Criteria
- (i)(ii)(iv)(v)(vii)
- Property area
- approx. 330 km² (33,042 ha)
- Component parts
- 1
- Coordinates
- 40.2667, 24.2167
- UNESCO ID
- 454
Source: factual data from UNESCO DataHub (whc001 / CC BY-SA 4.0). This site uses only factual information such as names, countries, inscription years and categories. No official UNESCO/WHC descriptions, photographs or logos are used.
Names in other languages
- French
- Mont Athos
- Spanish
- Monte Atos
- Chinese
- 阿索斯山
Other World Heritage Sites in Greece
- Acropolis, Athens (1987)
- Archaeological Site of Aigai (modern name Vergina) (1996)
- Archaeological Site of Delphi (1987)
- Archaeological Site of Mystras (1989)
- Archaeological Site of Olympia (1989)
- Archaeological Site of Philippi (2016)
- Archaeological Sites of Mycenae and Tiryns (1999)
- Delos (1990)
- Medieval City of Rhodes (1988)
- Meteora (1988)
- Minoan Palatial Centres (2025)
- Monasteries of Daphni, Hosios Loukas and Nea Moni of Chios (1990)
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