Agios Georgios Mandilas

Agios Georgios Mandilas is a cave in , , . Agios Georgios Mandilas is situated nearby to the church , as well as near the archaeological site .
Photo: Falk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Type: Cave
  • Denomination: Greek Orthodox
  • Description: historical monastery in Meteora, Greece
  • Also known as: “Cave of Gregory the Stylite” and “Monastery of St. George Mandilas”
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hagio Pneuma (Holy Spirit) and Agio Pneuma Monastery.

Peak
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The Holy Spirit Rock or Holy Ghost Rock, also known as the Agion Pneuma in Greek, is a rock in the rock formation complex of , Greece. It stands on the northern flank of the westward-opening valley in which is located.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 140 metres east of Agios Georgios Mandilas.

Monastery
Photo: C messier, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Monastery of Saint Nicholas Anapausas is a former Greek Orthodox monastery near the town of Kalambaka, in the region of central . It is located at the top of a rocky precipice over 415 metres above the valley floor. is situated 690 metres north of Agios Georgios Mandilas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kastraki and Meteora.

Village
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is a village in municipal unit, Trikala, , Greece. It is located on the northwest of the main municipal unit of . takes advantage of a small valley opening into the southwest side of the Meteora massif.

Photo: Wisniowy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The monastery-crowned pillars of are among the most striking geological and cultural gems of . The formation consists of a number of steep and narrow rock pinnacles near the town of in northwestern , topped with a total of 24 monasteries, 6 of which are still in use and open to visitors.

Photo: Haneburger, CC0.
is a city of 11,500 people in the region of central , at the base of the monasteries. This is the hub of tourist services for the mystical clifftop refuges that loom above it.

Agios Georgios Mandilas

Latitude
39.71793° or 39° 43′ 5″ north
Longitude
21.62234° or 21° 37′ 20″ east
Open location code
8GF3PJ9C+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4163064330
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­greek_orthodox
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q20501274
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Spanish—“Agios Georgios Mandilas” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Свети Георги Мандила”
  • Bulgarian: “Свети Георги Мандилски”
  • German: “Ágios Geórgios Mandilás”
  • Greek: “Άγιος Γεώργιος Μαντηλάς”
  • Greek: “Μονή Αγίου Γεωργίου Μανδηλά”
  • Greek: “Σπήλαιο Γρηγορίου του Στυλίτη”
  • Spanish: “Ágios Geórgios Mandilás”
  • “Monastery of St. George Mandilas”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Saint George and Holy Spirit monastery.

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