Monastery of St Apostoles
Monastery of St Apostoles is an archaeological site in Kalampaka, Trikala, Thessaly. Monastery of St Apostoles is situated nearby to Pyxari (Boxwood), as well as near the peak Agia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Agia and Monastery of St Antony.
Agia
Peak
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Agia is a rock in the Meteora rock formation complex of Thessaly, Greece. The rock overlooks the town of Kalabaka. The peak of Agia stands at a height of 630 m above sea level.
Monastery of St Antony
Monastery
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The Monastery of St. Anthony is a former Eastern Orthodox monastery that is part of the Meteora monastery complex in Thessaly, central Greece. It is the main monastery on Pyxari Rock. Monastery of St Antony is situated 140 metres west of Monastery of St Apostoles.
Monastery of St Nicholas Badovas
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The Monastery of St. Nicholas of Mpantovas is a former Eastern Orthodox monastery that is part of the Meteora monastery complex in Thessaly, central Greece. Monastery of St Nicholas Badovas is situated 230 metres southwest of Monastery of St Apostoles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kastraki and Kalambaka.
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.
Kalambaka is a city of 11,500 people in the Thessaly region of central Greece, at the base of the Meteora monasteries. This is the hub of tourist services for the mystical clifftop refuges that loom above it.
Meteora
Photo: Wisniowy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The monastery-crowned pillars of Meteora are among the most striking geological and cultural gems of Greece. The formation consists of a number of steep and narrow rock pinnacles near the town of Kalambaka in northwestern Thessaly, topped with a total of 24 monasteries, 6 of which are still in use and open to visitors.
Monastery of St Apostoles
- Type: Archaeological site
- Also known as: “Moní Agíon Apostólon (ereípia)”
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Kalampaka, Trikala, Thessaly, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
39.71231° or 39° 42′ 44″ northLongitude
21.62364° or 21° 37′ 25″ eastOpen location code
8GF3PJ6F+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 4382642948OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Monastery of St Apostoles” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Μονή Αγίων Αποστόλων (ερείπια)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pyxari (Boxwood) and Pyxari (box-tree).
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