The sprawling, 15-acre compound is the very model of a modern mountain monastery. Inside ... and walk past a garden with statues of bald, golden-robed figures sitting in lush greenery.

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MT POPA, MYANMAR Dodge aggressive monkeys and clamber up 777 poop-slick steps and your reward is a petite, golden-spired monastery where ... lush fields and distant mountain ridges.

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The monastery is one of 20 in the autonomous all-male monastic community of Mount Athos, known in Greek as Agion Oros, or Holy Mountain. The peninsula in northern Greece is no stranger to non ...

They also are invited to take a stroll, hike or bike ride along the Arabia Mountain PATH hike/bike trail in DeKalb County that begins at the Monastery entrance at 2625 Highway 212 SW, Conyers.