Coordinates: 39°43′20″N 21°37′17″E / 39.722293°N 21.621406°E / 39.722293; 21.621406

Pantokratoros Monastery (Meteora)

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Monastery of the Pantocrator
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Religion
AffiliationEastern Orthodox
Location
Location Greece
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Pantokratoros Monastery or the Monastery of the Pantocrator (Greek: Μονή Παντοκράτορος, romanizedMoni Pantokratoros), also called the Monastery of the Ascension of the Lord (Greek: Αναλήψεως του Κυρίου, romanizedAnalipseos tou Kyriou), is a former Eastern Orthodox monastery that is part of the Meteora monastery complex in Thessaly, central Greece. It is located on the eastern side of Dupiani Rock.[1] Only ruins remain today.[2] The wall and foundation ruins are located in a crevice in the rock. The ruins of a tower can also be seen today.

Access

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The monastery ruins can only be reached by rock climbing. Views of the monastery ruins can be seen from various sites throughout Meteora, including the Monastery of St. Nicholas Anapausas.

References

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