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Monks
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Monastery
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Meteora
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Cliff top monasteries of Meteora (meaning suspended in air) were developed in the early Middle Ages. Accessible only by baskets lowered by ropes, these monasteries became a center of scholarship and art in Greece occupied by Ottoman Turk. For centuries, they have kept alive Greek Orthodox religion and Hellenic culture. From the 24 built monasteries 6 still operate to this day. |
Lion Gate at Mycenae
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Tomb Entrance at Mycenae #1
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Tomb Entrance at Mycenae #2
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Unknown Solider Memorial in Athens
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Ancient Theater at Epidaurus
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Canal of Corinth
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