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Monasteries' History | Meteora | Ascetes and Hermits on Sacred Rocks
The ascetic community in Meteora started around the beginning of the 13th century.
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Nov 9, 20212 min read
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Geology of Meteora | The Amazing Phenomenon of Non Vertical Layering
Meteora rocks are made of a mixture of accumulations and sandstone and they are unique as they are uniform, without layers.
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Sep 18, 20212 min read
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Meteora Wines | Making Divine Spirits under the Famous Rocks of Faith
Meteora wines are the wines produced in the PGI Meteora zone, a semi-mountainous and mountainous area at an altitude from 150 m to 800 m.
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Jul 12, 20212 min read
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Holy Trinity Monastery | Meteora | A Spiritual Retreat Amidst Natural Marvels
Experience spiritual enlightenment, natural beauty, and cultural immersion at Holy Trinity Monastery Meteora, a must-visit destination.
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Apr 12, 20212 min read
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Monastery of Varlaam | Meteora | A Top Unesco World Heritage Monument
Moni Varlaam is a mens' monastery on the top of a steep rock, one of the six still operating in the area of Meteora.
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Feb 3, 20211 min read
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Meteora in Hollywood Films | From Bond to Thrones | A Cinematic Splendor
Meteora's rock formations and ancient monasteries have captivated Hollywood filmmakers, featuring in movies like 007 and Game of Thrones.
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Nov 19, 20202 min read
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Acheloos River | Unleashing the Wonders | A Journey Through Greece's Mythical Waterway
Discover the beauty and cultural heritage of Greece's Acheloos River, flowing from the Pindus Mountains to the Ionian Sea. #travel
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Sep 18, 20203 min read
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Great Meteoron Monastery | Meteora | Ascending to Spiritual Heights
Discover the awe-inspiring Great Meteoron Monastery, the largest and oldest of the six monasteries in Greece's Meteora region.
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Apr 25, 20203 min read
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