November 1, 2014

UNESCO World Heritage Site #285: Meteora

From the World Heritage inscription: ‘Suspended in the air’ (the meaning of Meteora in Greek), these monasteries represent a unique artistic achievement and are one of the most powerful examples of the architectural transformation of a site into a place of retreat, meditation and prayer. The Meteora provide an outstanding example of the types of [...]



from Everything Everywhere Travel Blog http://everything-everywhere.com/2014/11/01/unesco-world-heritage-site-285/