Vamvakas D (1 results)

Ephemera, small octavo cover (colour drawing, little creased), small format booklet inside front cover (pages loose), large oblong foldout colour map inside rear cover (minor creases & edge tears). 31 pp. This English-language pamphlet informs visitors to the Eastern Orthodox monasteries and surrounds on the Athos Peninsula, northeastern Greece. Describes the monasteries and visitor protocol and services available. Groups of 10 only, no women, no dancing, no photographing the monks without permission, etc. Four signed certificates of approval required before entry (two of them are enclosed with this item, dated 1987, in Greek language). A large foldout colour map of the peninsula is included, noting all the monasteries.…