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St. Anthony's Greek Orthodox Monastery, Florence, Arizona

This beautiful new monastery in the middle of B.F. Nowhere has beautifully managed orchards and landscaping maintained by monks in

 

This beautiful new monastery in the middle of B.F. Nowhere has beautifully managed orchards and landscaping maintained by monks in hot-looking black robes (in 95+ degree weather). The buildings are beautiful and decorated by things imported from Greece. We took a to

 

This beautiful new monastery in the middle of B.F. Nowhere has beautifully managed orchards and landscaping maintained by monks in hot-looking black robes (in 95+ degree weather). The buildings are beautiful and decorated by things imported from Greece. We took a tour of their churches and grounds, and the dorky getup we're wearing is because woman have to have unslitted long skirts, socks, long sleeves, and headscarves. It was hotter than hell...

 

This beautiful new monastery in the middle of B.F. Nowhere has beautifully managed orchards and landscaping maintained by monks in hot-looking black robes (in 95+ degree weather). The buildings are beautiful and decorated by things imported from Greece. We took a tour of their churches and grounds, and the dorky getup we're wearing is because woman have to have unslitted long skirts, socks, long sleeves, and headscarves.

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Uploaded on October 27, 2008
Taken on October 22, 2008