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Meteora

The towering cliffs and ancient monasteries of Meteora speak volumes about the strength and spirituality of this place.

Meteora monasteries

Explore Meteora: the monasteries that trace their origins to the Byzantine era

The renowned monasteries trace their origins to the Byzantine era and are situated atop colossal rock formations, which were formed around 60 million years ago, showcasing a mesmerizing natural landscape.

Every year, many tourists visit this area for religious tourism. It is home to 25 Byzantine-era monasteries, but only 6 are still open to the public. These monasteries are located on rock formations and offer stunning views.

The area is also popular for hiking and rock-climbing. The landscape is perfect for nature exploration, and the Grand Monastery, the largest and most popular one, provides breathtaking views of the valley. For a quieter experience, the Monastery of Agios Stefanos is a must-visit.