Meteora

Also known as Meteora monasteries

thumb|Meteora by night

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Historic site.name: Meteora
Historic site.native_name: Μετέωρα
Historic site.native_language: el
Historic site.image: Meteora's monastery 2.jpg
Historic site.caption: Landscape of Meteora
Historic site.locmapin: Greece
Historic site.map_caption: Location in Greece
Historic site.location: Trikala, Thessaly, Greece
Historic site.area: Thessaly
Historic site.designation1: WHS
Historic site.designation1_offname: Meteora
Historic site.designation1_date: 1988 (12th session)
Historic site.designation1_number: 455
Historic site.designation1_criteria: i, ii, iv, v, vii
Historic site.designation1_type: Cultural
Historic site.designation1_free1name: Region
Historic site.designation1_free1value: Europe

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Described at

Υπουργείο Πολιτισμού και Αθλητισμού | Μετέωρα

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Image: 2017-4 ΜΕΤΕΩΡΑ 13 Ι.Μ.Ρουσάνου (Αγ.Βαρβάρας).jpg

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Commons category: Meteora
Commons gallery: Μετέωρα
described at URL: www.placemania.sk/svetova-zaujimavost/klastory-v-meteora
native label: Μετέωρα

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Contents

Geology
History
Archaeology
Ancient history
History and construction of the monasteries
The monasteries of Meteora
Extant monasteries
The Great Meteoron
Varlaam
Rousanou
St. Nicholas Anapausas
Holy Trinity
St. Stephen
Other monasteries
List of rocks
Gallery
Recreation
In popular culture
References
Further reading
External links

thumb|Meteora by night

The Meteora (; , ) 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 .