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New Athos

New Athos (Abkhaz: Афон Ҿыц, Afon Tshyts, Georgian: ახალი ათონი, Russian: Новый Афон, Novyy Afon) is a town in the Gudauta region of Abkhazia, situated some 22 km from Sukhumi by the shores of the Black Sea. The town was previously known under the names Nikopol, Acheisos, Anakopia, Nikopia, Nikofia, Nikopsis, Absara, Psyrtskha.
New Athos Cave is one of the tourist attractions of Abkhazia.

Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Athos

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  • Церковь Покрова Пресвятой Богородицы, 01E (guest) wrote 18 years ago:
    на абх. Ҧсырӡха
43°5'6"N   40°48'59"E
New Athos on the map.

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