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View of the Meteora Rock Formations
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View of the Meteora Rock Formations
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Tibor🥾🌿☀️
October 7, 2025
Hiking
East of the Pindus Mountains, mighty sandstone cliffs rise to a height of approximately 500 meters. 24 monasteries were once built on their summits. Monks and nuns still live in six of them today. These monasteries are now UNESCO World Heritage sites and are often referred to as "floating monasteries" because they appear almost suspended in fog or low clouds.
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Rainer & Petra
June 23, 2024
Hiking
There are several caves in the formations of the Meteora rocks. The Theopetra Cave is particularly worth mentioning. This cave is home to the oldest man-made structure in the world. …
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