The karst rises from the flatland as if escaping the underworld, violently forced up by something down there. The truth is the opposite. The stark, imposing rocks are what's left after millions of ...

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THE mystical ancient rock-top monasteries of Meteora are definitely not for the faint-hearted. Take a look at these spectacular photos. The word “meteora” means “middle of the sky”, or “in the heavens ...

Meteora is home not to one, but six fully functioning monasteries. The Holy Trinity, the oldest of those six, is a gravity defying construction overlooking the Greek town of Kalambaka. In order to get ...

The Monastery of the Holy Trinity is a clifftop monastery in central Greece. It is dubbed as 'the monastery suspended in air' owing to its location: on a rocky precipice at 1,300 feet high.

TRAVEL TRENDS, WORLD Updated : Jan 27, 2020, 21:54 IST World’s most incredible, inaccessible and remotest monasteries Buddhist monasteries are probably one of the most peaceful places on the earth, ...

The word “meteora” means “middle of the sky”, or “in the heavens above”, and these people certainly mean it! The town is a really important spiritual site, but it’s also a big draw for the ...