Meteora, Greece in 4K (Ultra HD)

The Meteora is a rock formation in central Greece hosting one of the largest and most precipitously built complexes of Eastern Orthodox monasteries, second in importance only to Mount Athos. The six monasteries are built on immense natural pillars and hill-like rounded boulders that dominate the local area. 
Address: Kalabaka 422 00, Greece
 Region: Europe

Medieval Byzantium Greek Orthodox monasteries, built on top of stunning sandstone peaks. Meteora is on the UNESCO World Heritage List: "'Suspended in the air' (the meaning of Meteora in Greek), these monasteries represent a unique artistic achievement and are one of the most powerful examples of the architectural transformation of a site into a place of retreat, meditation and prayer."