The Holy Monastery of Varlaam

Attraction · Καλαμπάκα

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The Monastery of Saint Varlaam is a Greek Orthodox monastery in central Greece, situated in the Pineios Valley northeast of the town of Kalambaka. It is located at the top of a rocky precipice that is 373 metres (1,224 ft) above the valley floor. Founded in 1517, it is one of twenty-four monasteries which were originally built at Meteora. Collectively titled Meteora, in 1988 the extant six monasteries were inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Address: Καλαμπάκα
Opening hours: 09:00-16:00; Fr off; Nov-Mar Sa-We 09:00-15:00; Nov-Mar Th-Fr off
Website: https://www.meteora-greece.com/the-holy-monastery-of-varlaam/

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