Meteora ruined monasteries

Meteora Hidden Monasteries: Ruins, Chapels and Access

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A monastery with red-tiled roofs and pale stone walls stands on a tall rock pillar, with cliffs behind it and autumn trees and parked cars in the valley below.

Wikipedia counts 24 monasteries on the Meteora rocks at their peak and six that stand today. Its first table names 18 of the others, and 14 rows say ruins, so the Meteora hidden monasteries are mostly ruins. Worship continues at four small places, including the Doupiani chapel and the cave chapel of Saint George Mandilas. … Read more