After crossing the Olymp mountain range we reached the truly fascinating landscape of Meteora with its monasteries.
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| Travelling on secondary roads |
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| Hairpins on the way up from the sea into the Olymp mountains |
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| Famous Olymp mountains in the background |
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| Definitely in Greece now |
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| Street signs serve as shooting targets |
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| Reaching Meteora |
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| 6 Monasteries are still in use |
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| Using all the available space on the rock |
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| Glued to the rock |
After we had circled all the rocks and monasteries with the caravan, we arrived at the camping where we had a lovely greek farewell dinner with our group. The next day we went to visit 2 of the monasteries, only the weather wasn’t cooperating.
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| Bad weather at Meteora |
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| Climbing up to reach the monastery through rain and wind |
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| Tourists everywhere even with this kind of weather |
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| Struggling to get into the church |
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| Nun checking tickets and the dress code |
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| New paintings in a historic style |
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| Intensive colors as the frescos are quite new |
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| In the church the painter was just finishing the last frescos |
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| Wearing a kind of skirt to disguise my jeans – monastery dress code ;-( |
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| Souvenir shop |
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| Closing time |
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| Flower of the Day |