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Russia: Mount Athos Monastery Photo Exhibition

Categories: Eastern & Central Europe, Greece, Russia, Arts & Culture, Citizen Media, Photography, Religion

The State Historical Museum of Moscow is hosting an exhibition of 240 photographs [1] from the Mount Athos Monastery of St Simon's collection, dated between 1848-1963. The inauguration of the photo exhibit took place on 8 November, 2011, and was attended by political and religious representatives, as well as artists from Russia and Greece. The exhibit will last until the 28 November; entrance is free [2].