Here are 17 stunning photos of Meteora in Greece, ... Today, the monasteries are accessible by paved roads, bridges, and stairs cut into the mountains. Steps leading to Varlaam Monastery, Meteora.

Greece is most often characterized by its idyllic beaches and ancient ruins, which are fantastic and not to be missed. However, on my second trip to Greece we stayed with a friend who showed us ...

In the mountainous interior of Greece near Meteora, gigantic granite outcroppings, most of them topped with Christian monasteries, point skyward like fingers tipped in prayer. They are a stone’s ...

This is Meteora, in central Greece, and it is unlike any place in the world. Here's what they look like up close, and inside. James Bond, 'Game of Thrones' were here: Tour the breathtaking ...

Meteora, Greece's gravity-defying monasteries. Posted: November 13, 2024 | Last updated: December 15, 2024. Discover the historic Greek monasteries of Meteora, perched high on rock pillars and ...

Kalabaka, Greece, in October with views of Meteora’s rock formations and monasteries perched above sheer drops. (Woody Stephens) By A Virginian-Pilot reader ...