Abstract:
The case of the Vatopedion Monastery and the land property exchanges is the occasion for the examination of the legal framework concerning the land property of the Mount Athos´ Monasteries. Furthermore, the issue of the validity of the deeds of these Monasteries is briefly analyzed. Finally, a new point of view regarding the losses caused to the Greek government due to the Vatopedion case and the exchanges of land property which took place is projected.