Meteora
Local name: Μετέωρα
Located in Kalampaka, Trikala Coordinates: 39°42′51″ N 21°37′52″ E
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Athens · UTC+02:00
- Elevation
- 420 m
- above sea level
About Meteora
Meteora is a tourist attraction. Location: Kalampaka, Trikala.
Meteora (; Greek: Μετέωρα, pronounced [meˈteora]) is a rock formation in the regional unit of Trikala, in Thessaly, in northwestern Greece, hosting one of the most prominent complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries, viewed locally as second in importance only to Mount Athos. Their height is more than 20 metres (66 ft).
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At a glance
- Heritage designation
- World Heritage Site, archaeological site in Greece
Source: Wikidata
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