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Kalabaka is a town and a municipality in the Trikala regional unit, part of Thessaly in Greece. Kalabaka was voted as one of the most beautiful places in Greece by the Skai TV show I LOVE GR.
In 1995 an ancient tomb was found in Kalabaka dating from the 20th century BC.
A Greek inscription on the wall of one of the town’s oldest churches (Saint John the Baptist) testifies to the existence of an ancient Greek settlement under the name Aiginion.
The town is situated on the foot of the Meteora peaks.
The Monastery of Metamorphosis Sotiros, also known as Great Meteor, is a male monastery located at the highest point of Meteora, at an altitude of 534 meters. It is the largest of the six who continue to be active in Meteora, which since 1988 has…
The Monastery of Saint Stephen is a women’s monastery in Meteora. It is one of the six who continue to be active in Meteora, which since 1988 has been included in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
The Monastery of Agia Varvara Roussanou is one of the six active monasteries in Meteora.
The Holy Monastery of Rousanou is is one of the six active monasteries in Meteora.
The role of a museum of Natural History is multiple. It is based on specific objectives, which compose its philosophy and constitute the reasons of its existence.