With a location nestled in the pristine surrounding of mountains and indigenous foliage, the Monastere Saint-antoine Le Grand is one of the best sights you can behold in the commune of Saint-laurent-en-royans, owing to its Byzantine characteristics. Whether you crave some spiritual insights or not, this church will delight you over a visit. The church holds significance for the fact that it is a metochion of Greece’s Simonos Petra that is set in the Mount Athos. Founded in the year 1978, by the Reverend Father Placide Deseille along with his ascetic companion Father Seraphim, this church is perfect if you want to be a part of the Divine Liturgy, the Uffizi or even read a lot into Orthodoxy.

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