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Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Τρικάλων

View of Meteora Monasteries

Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Τρικάλων

View of Meteora Monasteries

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View of Meteora Monasteries

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Location: Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Τρικάλων, Greece

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Amy

October 20, 2023

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It's easy to see why these monasteries are a designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built atop towering rock pillars in central Greece between the 14th and 16th centuries, they truly are spectacular.

To reach the Meteora monasteries, you must ascend steep stone staircases, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. The monasteries themselves feature stunning frescoes, religious icons, and a profound sense of spiritual calm.

Henning

June 5, 2019

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Beautiful viewpoint 20m next to the path (attention danger of falling)

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dailytrip

October 31, 2020

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Unique path between the high rocks

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