Some good looking goats on the road into Kalambaka leaving Meteora. A fairly common site in rural Greece.
Truly breath-taking! Notice the beautiful snow-covered Pindus Mountains in the background. We thought it was a beautiful valley with lovely scenery everywhere you looked.
They built these monasteries by hand labor in the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries. Much of the material was hauled up the cliffs in buckets by man-powered winches.
The Great Meteora in the cliff on the left back and Varlaam, another of the monasteries closer to the foreground and on the right.
Some good looking goats on the road into Kalambaka leaving Meteora. A fairly common site in rural Greece.
Truly breath-taking! Notice the beautiful snow-covered Pindus Mountains in the background. We thought it was a beautiful valley with lovely scenery everywhere you looked.
They built these monasteries by hand labor in the 13th, 14th and 15th centuries. Much of the material was hauled up the cliffs in buckets by man-powered winches.
The Great Meteora in the cliff on the left back and Varlaam, another of the monasteries closer to the foreground and on the right.
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