What is another word for Mount Athos?
Pronunciation: [mˈa͡ʊnt ˈaθə͡ʊz] (IPA) 
Mount Athos is a holy site for Orthodox Christians, located on a peninsula in northern Greece. It is also known as Άγιον Όρος (Agion Oros) in Greek, meaning Holy Mountain, and is often referred to as the Garden of the Virgin Mary. Other synonyms for Mount Athos include the Mountain of Silence and the Holy Mountain of Athos. It is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site and is considered one of the oldest surviving monastic communities in the world. Only male visitors are allowed to enter the peninsula, and the monks who call Mount Athos their home follow strict religious practices and traditions.
