Meteora, with its holy monasteries and rugged landscapes, beckons travelers seeking a unique blend of history and natural wonder.
Good Thursday, also known as Maundy Thursday, is a significant day in the Christian faith that marks the beginning of the Easter Triduum. It is observed on the Thursday before Easter Sunday, which falls on the first full moon following the vernal equinox.
Good Wednesday is part of the Good Week, which leads up to the celebration of Easter Sunday. During the Good Week, Orthodox Christians engage in prayer, fasting, and reflection as they prepare to celebrate the Resurrection of Jesus Christ.
2019-01-03T19:15:28+00:00
Cultural, Historical, Religion, Things to See
The untold story of Kalambaka’s Byzantine church In the old part of Kalambaka town, right beneath the giant cliffs of Meteora lies an elusive and relatively unknown monument. The locals know it as the Byzantine church. It’s the oldest standing monument of the entire Meteora region, with a truly fascinating story embedded on its walls,
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Announcements, Cultural, Planning Your Trip, Religion, Top Reads, Uncategorized
Read the Code of Ethics for responsible tourism By choosing to visit Meteora you’ve made a choice to visit above all a holy place! A centuries-old monastic community with monks and nuns who still practice their faith and ancient rituals. It is one of the most important monastic centers of the Greek Orthodox Church
2014-05-06T12:05:03+00:00
Cultural, Historical, Religion, Things to See, Top Reads
The Holy Meteora, one of the most admirable and awe-inspiring sceneries in the world, with their gigantic rocks reaching heights of more than 600 meters, so many centuries ago it was formed here one of the most important monastic communities of Greece. On top of these exposed to weather elements peaks of Meteora and in
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