New Skete (Mount Athos)


The Nea Skete or New Skete is a skete of the Agiou Pavlou monastery in the monastic state of Mount Athos.
It lies on the sea shore between the Agiou Pavlou monastery and the Skete of Saint Anne. and was founded in the 18th century.
The New Skete speaks Greek, follows the idiorrhythmic way of monastic life, and is inhabited by 40 monks living in 28 residences.