High above the Meteora landscape in the central region of Greece, 60 monks and nuns live in fabled monasteries perched on the edge of sandstone peaks. In centuries past, their place of worship brought ...

There are place names that intrigue and invite us to discover more. Who can see the name Meteora without imagining a connection with the heavens? Indeed, the name of this historic site in the Greek ...

The Monastery of the Holy Trinity is a clifftop monastery in central Greece. It is dubbed as 'the monastery suspended in air' owing to its location: on a rocky precipice at 1,300 feet high.

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