Ypapantis Monastery - Free Audio Guide
Kalabaka, Thessaly and Central Greece, Greece
Μονή Υπαπαντής, E4, Δήμος Μετεώρων, Περιφερειακή Ενότητα Τρικάλων, Περιφέρεια Θεσσαλίας, Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Θεσσαλίας - Στερεάς Ελλάδος, Ελλάς
Ypapantis Monastery, also referred to as the Monastery of the Purification, is a significant historical Eastern Orthodox monastery situated in the Meteora complex in Kalabaka, Greece. Established in 1367, it features stunning architecture integrated into Dimitrios Rock. Although it is no longer active, the monastery has been restored, allowing visitors to appreciate its rich heritage and importance within the monastic community. Access is via an unpaved road and a staircase leading from the main route, linking it to nearby sites such as Dupiani Rock and the village of Kastraki. Visitors should check local resources for visiting hours and any admission fees.