Wednesday, January 3, 2018

Day 12 - Meterora Monasteries

After breakfast, before checkout, paid another visit to the monasteries. Took a closer view at the monastries this round. All the monasteries were amazingly built on the cliffs.
Varlaam Monastery


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Roussanou Monastery taken from the foot of the cliff


Varlaam Monastery


Varlaam Monastery with Kalambaka at the base


Roussanou Monastery

Varlaam Monastery with a closer view


Grand Monastery



Varlaam Monastery


Plains of Kalambaka town at the base

Roussanou Monastery taken from a elevated height


Holy Trinity Monastery

Landscape of Meteora - Grand and Varlaam monastries at left

The 4 monasteries - from the highest - Grand Monastery, Varlaam, Rousanno and St Nicholas

holy Trintiy Monastery



Holy Trinity Monastery

Holy Trinity with Kalambaka Town at the base

Holy Trinity Monastery

St Stephen Monastery - the most accessible monastery with no steps to climb

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