Modi (Meteora)
(Redirected from Monastery of St. Modestus)
| Modi Modestos | |
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| Μόδι | |
 Modi or Modestos Rock (right half of the photo). Surloti Rock is on the left. | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 584.5 m (1,918 ft)[1] |
| Listing | Rock formations of Greece |
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| Geography | |
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| Country | Greece |
| Administrative region | Thessaly |
| Regional unit | Trikala |
| Settlement | Kalabaka |
Modi (Greek: Μόδι), Modestos or Agiou Modestou (Greek: Αγίου Μοδέστου) is a rock in the Meteora rock formation complex of Thessaly, Greece.[3]
Monastery of St. Modestus
[edit | edit source]The Monastery of St. Modestus (Agiou Modestou, Αγίου Μοδέστου) was built around the 12th century on Modesto (Modi) Rock. It was first mentioned in a 12th-century letter and was also mentioned in 1614. The monastery ruins (Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.) can still be found on Modi Rock.[4]
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