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A wide landscape photograph showing a monastery with red-tiled roofs perched atop a massive sandstone rock pillar, surrounded by other towering rock formations and a valley with autumn foliage under a dramatic sunset sky.

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Monasteries in Greece

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Monasteries in Greece

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The image shows the rear exterior of a historic stone church featuring a central dome, two smaller apses with terracotta tile roofs, and circular windows set against a clear blue sky.

Rethymno, Crete

Arkadi Monastery
The Island of Ioannina in Lake Pamvotida with the mountains behind

Ioannina, Epirus

Island of Ioannina (Nisaki)

Inhabited lake island with monasteries in Ioannina
A view of a stone monastery building with a terracotta-tiled roof and arched portico, set within a manicured garden featuring hedges, rose bushes, and a wooden balcony structure on the left.

Meteora, Thessaly

Monastery of St. Stephen (Agios Stefanos)

From €5

A close-up photograph of a large, dark wooden double door with a grid of carved square panels, set within a thick wooden frame and surrounded by whitewashed stone walls.

Patmos, Aegean

Monastery of Saint John the Theologian
The Monastery of the Holy Trinity on its rock pillar at Meteora

Meteora, Thessaly

Monastery of the Holy Trinity (Agia Triada)

From €5

Aerial view of the Nea Moni monastery complex among cypress trees on Chios

Chios, Aegean

Nea Moni Monastery
A stone building with extensive exterior frescoes under a wooden porch roof, featuring wooden benches on a paved courtyard.

Kastoria, Macedonia

Monastery of Panagia Mavriotissa
A stone-paved courtyard with large terracotta pots, wooden railings, and a stone church building with two domes in the background under a blue sky.

Meteora, Thessaly

Monastery of Varlaam

From €5

A cream-colored Orthodox church with a red-tiled dome and cross, surrounded by palm trees and a paved courtyard under a cloudy sky.

Kefalonia, Ionian Islands

Monastery of Agios Gerasimos

Free

The Monastery of Archangel Michael perched on cliffs above the sea on Thassos

Thassos, Macedonia

Monastery of Archangel Michael
A stone monastery building built into a rock face with a wooden balcony, accessed by a stone staircase, with a black metal gate in the foreground bearing a sign with Greek text.

Meteora, Thessaly

Monastery of Roussanou

From €5

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