"CLIFFTOP MONASTERIES OF METEORA, GREECE" Meteora by shiran_d

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The Monasteries of Meteora

A visit to the Monasteries of Meteora is highly recommended.

Acquaint yourself with Greek Orthodoxy. It will enhance your appreciation of the Churches and Monasteries of Meteora and their valuable displays of Byzantine art. There are volunteers at the Church of the Transfiguration who will explain the rich tradition of Byzantine iconography.

MONASTERIES OF METEORA

Behined us are the rock cliff, It is a strange but breathtaking landscape that has been sculpted by wind and water over thousands of years.

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  • In a nutshell:Plan to spend a full day at Meteora. You will delight in the play of light on the rocks and their changing moods.
  • Last visit to Meteora: Mar 2003
  • Intro Updated Jul 21, 2003
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  • vivimero's Profile Photo
    May 19, 2003 at 1:59 AM

    we had been here too. I should find all the old pics and put them in here...

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