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New Athos Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

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About New Athos

Town exists since the 3rd century when it was a large ancient Greek port town of Anacopia. And its ruins still could be found in outskirts of New Athos. The town is named afterMount Athos, an autonomous monastic territory in Greece, where the founders of the local monastery resettled from in 1874.

Top Attractions in New Athos

Explore the best things to see and do in New Athos:

  • Church of St. Simon the Zealot
  • Ethnographic museum of Kuchi Lakrba
  • Grotto of St. Simon the Zealot
  • Museum Of Military Glory
  • Museum of the Abkhazian kingdom
  • New Athos Caves
  • New Athos monastery
  • Old steam locomotive

Where to Eat in New Athos

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Cafe "Tri Platana"
  • 🍴Cafe "U Lebedya"
  • 🍴Restaurant "Abkhazski dvor"
  • 🍴Restaurant "Guada"

Where to Stay in New Athos

  • 🏨Hotel "Abkhazia"
  • 🏨Hotel "Lebed"
  • 🏨Mini-Hotel "Anakopiya"
  • 🏨Mini-hotel "Prime"
  • 🏨Pension "Waterfall"
  • 🏨Resort complex "Kamarit"

New Athos Travel Guide Sections

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