Ambaria
Ambaria is a rock in the Meteora rock formation complex of Thessaly, Greece. Ambaria has cave hermitages formerly inhabited by Orthodox Christian ascetics. The Panagia Monastery was likely located at Ambaria.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Monastery of St Nicholas Badovas and Badovas.
Monastery of St Nicholas Badovas
Photo: Falk2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Monastery of St. Nicholas of Mpantovas is a former Greek Orthodox monastery that is part of the Meteora monastery complex in Kalabaka, in the Thessaly region of central Greece. Monastery of St Nicholas Badovas is situated 280 metres east of Ambaria.
Badovas
Peak
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Badovas or Bantovas is a rock in the Meteora rock formation complex of Thessaly, Greece.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kastraki and Kalambaka.
Kastraki
Village
Kalambaka
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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
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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.
Ambaria
Latitude
39.71093° or 39° 42′ 39″ northLongitude
21.61858° or 21° 37′ 7″ eastOpen location code
8GF3PJ69+9COpenStreetMap ID
way 629598664OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rock
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In Other Languages
“Ambaria” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Αμπάρια”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chapel of Nativity of Mary and Digital projection center of Meteora’s history and culture.
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