⇠ Karyes 7,5km (1 and 30’ hours)
The Monastery Pantokrator is situated in a rocky cliff by the sea, in the middle of the eastern coasts of Athos peninsula. The monastery was founded in the 14th century by the Byzantines Alexios and Ioannis with the support of Emperor Ioannis Paleologos V. The monastery is dedicated to the Transfiguration of Jesus Christ and celebrates on the 6th/19th of August.