The Meteora monasteries – Few kilometers northwest of the town of Kalabaka, are the impressive rocks of Meteora are rising from the plains of Thessaly..Greece.

The Greek word Meteora means “suspended in the air” and this phrase aptly describes these remarkable Greek Orthodox churches.

The northern part of Greece is a great place to experience, a spectacular landscape with byzantine monasteries perched on top of steep rocks that house priceless artifacts and wall paintings.

Today only six monasteries are active with a small number of monks or nuns who reside on Meteora.

The Meteora-Antichassia area is included in the Natura 2000 network hosting some rare species of birds and flowers. As you approach the town of Kalabaka, the nearest big town near Meteora, and the picturesque village of Kastraki

You will see a complex of giant sandstone rock pillars that climb up into the sky. On top of them you will spot the famous Meteora monasteries.

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