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The Mist Also Rises
... we finally made it to our hostel in Kalambaka. Kalambaka is the city immediately surrounding the Meteora monasteries and our view was fantastic. It reminded me of my stay in Zion National Park when I was ten- I could look out my window and find incredible, high and imposing rock formations. After checking in, we walked around the city and visited the town church. It was originally built as an ancient temple but was converted in ...
We are deep into Greece
... retreats are indeed perched
atop pinnacles that rise about 1000 feet from the valley floor. For centuries the monasteries served as
Christian hide aways while the Ottoman Turks ruled Greece. Most are still in operation today. One of them was used in the 1980’s James Bond
film “For Your Eyes ...
Termópilas
... a estrada atravessa o desfiladeiro das termópilas.
Foi aqui que, em 480, um exército de cerca 7000 soldados chefiados por Leónidas I de Esparta deparou com uma força esmagadora de persas, Leónidas dominou o desfiladeiro durante alguns dias, mas os Persas conseguiram contorná-lo e atacar os gregos pelas costas. Apenas dois soldados gregos sobreviveram ao massacre.
Uma ...
Cruising through the Corinth Canal
... a week before the opening of the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.
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The mystery of Monasteries
... You see it and wonder how people managed to built something like that.
All of these monasteries are located at Metéora in Greece, and most are perched on high cliffs and accessible by staircases cut into the rock formations. They were created to serve monks and nuns following the teachings of the Greek Orthodox Church.Of the six intact monasteries, ...
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