The Holy Monastery of Saint Nicholas of Anapafsas is the first Monastery that we encounter on our way to the Holy Meteora. The monastery is only a short walk from Kastraki village just 1km away. For the name “Anapafsas” there are numerous interpretations two of which are the most popular. The first one is that
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Saint Nicholas of Anapafsas monastery
Saint Nicholas of Anapafsas monastery
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