Lake Polifito

Meteora to Thessaloniki via Lake Polyfito

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June 11th 2010
Friday 11 June 2010 Km so far: 637 Left the Hotel Adrachti for the last time and decided to visit the St Stephano’s monastery as it had been closed the previous day. It is inhabited by nuns and we came across a few serving in the shop, selling entry tickets (€2) and at prayer in the chapel. It is a beautiful and peaceful place. Came across a new looking road heading north, the gener ... read more

Europe » Greece

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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... ... read more