Category: Sites of Historical – Cultural Interest

It is located outside the homonymous village of Chassia and 30km from Kalambaka. The date of foundation of the monastery is unknown and we know little about its history. The monastery, which used to be a male monastery, but in 1968 it was converted into a female one, includes a…

In the rocky depression, opposite Panagia Doupiani, east of Kastraki and accessible only by skilled climbers, is the Holy Monastery of St. George Mandilas. According to an old custom, on the day of the feast of the Saint and at the end of the service, the young people of the…

The Holy Monastery of the Holy Cross of Dolianos Krania is one of the most remarkable post-Byzantine monuments of the 18th century. The pheronimos church, the only building that survives today, with its original and imposing architecture and the rich decoration, finds the place it deserves nestled in a green…

The Monastery of Roussanos is located between the monasteries of Agios Nikolaos Anapaussa and Varlaam, on the road from the village of Kastraki to Meteora. It is built on an impressive vertical pillar and its building complex covers the entire plateau of the top of the steep cliff, of which…

The steep rock, on top of which the Monastery of the Holy Trinity is perched, is imposing and majestic. The visitor and pilgrim, tired from the difficult descent in the valley and the ascent to the rock, is richly rewarded with the magnificent view from the monastery's balconies. To the…