[Agios Stefanos Monastery | A quiet space for female monks to pray on a cliff]

[Agios Stefanos Monastery | A female monk's prayer space, quietly standing on a cliff] — The most accessible and sacred monastery in Meteora that will give you a sense of peace of mind — Agios Stefanos Monastery is the only one of the six monasteries in Meteora that can be accessed with barely any stairs. Although it is located on a cliff, you can enter by crossing a bridge, making it an easy spot to visit even for those who are concerned about their physical strength. The inside is very clean and quiet. Currently managed by female monks, the chapel and gardens are well-maintained, and the serene beauty was impressive. ⸻ 📍【Location】 Meteora, Kalampaka 422 00, Greece About 15-20 minutes by car from the center of Kalampaka/Recommended to visit in combination with the observation deck 🕰【Opening hours】 ・9:00AM-1:30PM, 3:30PM-5:30PM (closed on Wednesdays) 🎫【Admission fee】 ・3 euros (cash only) ⸻ ✨【Recommended points】 ・The most accessible monastery in Meteora (just cross the bridge!) ・A clean space beautifully maintained by female monks ・The murals and exhibits in the chapel are also worth seeing, and the tranquility is comfortable ⸻ 🎒【Tips】 ・There are dress rules: skirts for women and long pants for men (wrap skirts can be borrowed at the entrance) ・Early in the morning or late in the afternoon are relatively quiet, so it is recommended ・A spectacular view from the bridge below! If you are not good with heights, you should be a little careful. ⸻ #Agios Stefanos Monastery #Greece #Meteora #Absolutely free trip