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Monastery of Kladormi, Fourka

The monastery is located an hour and a half walk from the village of Fourka and at an altitude of 1450m. Its tallest building is the abbot, which looks like a tower with a narrow and low entrance. On the west side of the monastery is the low spire whose bell dates from 1863, when the monastery was built.

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The monastery is located an hour and a half walk from the village of Fourka and at an altitude of 1450m. Its tallest building is the abbot, which looks like a tower with a narrow and low entrance.
On the west side of the monastery is the low spire whose bell dates from 1863, when the monastery was built.

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