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Metéora, Greece


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Introduction:

The Metéora it. "middle of the sky", "suspended in the air" or "in the heavens above" etymologically related to "Meteorite") is one of the largest and most important complexes of Greek Orthodox monasteries in Greece, second only to Mount Athos.



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Facts:

The thing that makes Meteora so special is the monasteries on the top of the rock towers. The monasteries, the amound of peaks to climb and the paths for hiking brings in Meteora  the whole year many tourists.


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Get in:

You can fly from Central Europe to Volos airport] in Central Greece which is located in Nea Anchialos and then travel by car for approximately two hours to Meteora. You can also take the train or bus from Volos to Kalampaka, but it will take much longer.

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