It's a man's world ...

Updated June 16 2012 - 9:08pm, first published 3:00am
Chaps in black... monks gather at a monastery on Mount Athos.
Chaps in black... monks gather at a monastery on Mount Athos.
Grigoriou monastery, which is more than 1000 years old.
Grigoriou monastery, which is more than 1000 years old.
Frescoes at Great Lavra monastery.
Frescoes at Great Lavra monastery.
Monks in one of the community's courtyards on Mount Athos.
Monks in one of the community's courtyards on Mount Athos.

Stuart Forster receives a pilgrim's welcome at Mount Athos in Greece, as he explores its monastic traditions.

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