Monastery of Varlaam

The Monastery of Saint Varlaam is a Greek Orthodox monastery in central , situated in the Valley northeast of the town of Kalambaka. It is located at the top of a rocky precipice that is 373 metres above the valley floor.
  • Greek Orthodox monastery
  • …lies at an elevation of 514 metres (1,686 feet)
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • …dates from 1544
  • Opening hours:
    9:00 AM–4:00 PM
    Friday: closed
    November–March: Saturday–Wednesday 9:00 AM–3:00 PM; Thursday–Friday closed
  • Description: monastery in Meteora Municipality, Greece
  • Address: Καλαμπάκα
  • Also known as
    “Áyios Pánton Varlaám tón Meteóron”
    “Iera Moni Varlaam”
    “Moní Ágion Pánton Varlaám”
    “Moni Varlaam”
    “The Holy Monastery of Varlaam”
    “Varlaam monastery”
    “Ιερά Μονή Αγίων Πάντων”

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Monastery of Varlaam

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Latitude
39.72507° or 39° 43′ 30″ north
Longitude
21.62981° or 21° 37′ 47″ east
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Monastery of Varlaam” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دير فارلام”
  • Bulgarian: “Варлаам”
  • Bulgarian: “Варлаамски манастир”
  • Catalan: “monestir de Varlaam”
  • Catalan: “Βαρλαάμ”
  • Chinese: “瓦爾拉姆修道院”
  • Czech: “Monastýr Varlaam”
  • Finnish: “Varlaámin luostari”
  • French: “Monastere de Varlaam”
  • French: “monastère de Varlaam”
  • French: “Monastère de varlaam”
  • French: “Monastère de Varlaam”
  • French: “Monastère De Varlaam”
  • French: “Monastère Saint-Varlaam”
  • Georgian: “ვარლაამის მონასტერი”
  • German: “Kloster Varlaam”
  • Greek: “Moní Varlaám”
  • Greek: “Ιερά Μονή Βαρλαάμ Μετεώρων”
  • Greek: “Ιερά Μονή Βαρλαάμ”
  • Greek: “Μονή Βαρλαάμ Μετεώρων”
  • Greek: “Μονή Βαρλαάμ”
  • Italian: “Monastero di Varlaam”
  • Polish: “Klasztor Warłama”
  • Polish: “Monastyr Varlaam”
  • Romanian: “Mănăstirea Ortodoxă „Varlaam” Meteora”
  • Russian: “Монастырь Варлаама”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio de Varlaam”
  • Spanish: “Monasterio Varlaam”
  • Swedish: “Varlaam”
  • Tatar: “Варлаам кәшишханәсе”
  • Ukrainian: “Монастир святого Варлаама”
  • Ukrainian: “Монастир Святого Варлаама”

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