Thymios Vlachavas statue
Thymios Vlachavas statue is a memorial in Kalampaka, Trikala, Thessaly. Thymios Vlachavas statue is situated nearby to Ypapantis Monastery, as well as near the archaeological site St Dimitrios.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Memorial
- Description: sculpted memorial in Greece
- Also known as: “Papathymios Vlahavas” and “Statue of Papa-thymios Vlachavas, Meteora”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ypapantis Monastery and St Dimitrios.
Ypapantis Monastery
Photo: NDessenne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Ypapantis Monastery, also known as the Monastery of the Ascension of the Savior, is a former Eastern Orthodox Christian monastery that is part of the Meteora monastery complex in Thessaly, central Greece. Ypapantis Monastery is situated 150 metres southwest of Thymios Vlachavas statue.
St Dimitrios
Archaeological site
Photo: Falk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Monastery of St. Dimitrios is a former Eastern Orthodox monastery that is part of the Meteora monastery complex in Thessaly, central Greece. In 1809, the Albanian Ottoman pasha Ali Pasha Tepelena destroyed the monastery, since Greek insurgents led by the local klepht leader Thymios Vlachavas were hiding at the site. St Dimitrios is situated 170 metres southwest of Thymios Vlachavas statue.
Holy Monastery of Great Meteoron
Monastery
Photo: Janmad, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Monastery of Great Meteoron is an Eastern Orthodox monastery that is part of the Meteora monastery complex in Thessaly, central Greece. It is situated on top of a rock called Meteora or Platylithos, which is 415 metres above the Pineios valley floor. Holy Monastery of Great Meteoron is situated 1 km southwest of Thymios Vlachavas statue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meteora and Kastraki.
Meteora
Photo: Wisniowy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Meteora is one of the gems of Greece. Near the town of Kalambaka in northwestern Thessaly, it consists of a number of rock pinnacles topped with a total of 24 monasteries, 6 of which are still in use and open to visitors, while the others are abandoned.
Kastraki
Village
Kastraki is a village in Kalabaka municipal unit, Trikala, Thessaly, Greece. It is located on the northwest of the main municipal unit of Kalabaka. Kastraki takes advantage of a small valley opening into the southwest side of the Meteora massif.
Kalambaka
Photo: Haneburger, CC0.
Kalabaka is a town and seat of the municipality of Meteora in the Trikala regional unit, part of Thessaly in Greece. The population was 11,492 at the 2021 census, of which 8,573 in the town proper.
Thymios Vlachavas statue
- Categories: portrait statue and historic site
- Location: Kalampaka, Trikala, Thessaly, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.73447° or 39° 44′ 4″ northLongitude
21.63209° or 21° 37′ 56″ eastOpen location code
8GF3PJMJ+QROpenStreetMap ID
node 3928655092OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialWikidata ID
Q116051125
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In Other Languages
From Greek to Italian—“Thymios Vlachavas statue” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Άγαλμα Παπα-Θύμιου Βλαχάβα”
- Greek: “Ανδριάντας του Παπα-θύμιου Βλαχάβα, Μετέωρα”
- Italian: “Papatimios Vlachavas”
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Highlights include Ftelias (Elm) and Hinterer Meteorablock.
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