Friday, May 20, 2016

Varlaam Monastery, Meteora, Greece #adventure

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Photographer: Veselin Atanasov
https://500px.com/photo/114177619/sacred-by-veselin-atanasov

Varlaam Monastery (or Barlaam Monastery) in the Meteora is named for the monk who first built a tiny chapel on this rocky promontory in the 14th century. It has an elegant church with 16th-century frescoes by a well-known iconographer and other notable buildings.  More info here.



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