Meteora
rock formation with cluster of Greek Orthodox monasteries
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Summary
Meteora is a monastic community[1]. Meteora draws 12,244 Wikipedia views per month (monastic community category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]
Key Facts
- Religion or worldview: Eastern Orthodoxy[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Meteora Municipality[4]
- Country: Greece[5]
- Instance of: rock formation[6]
- Part of: National Park of Tzoumerka, Peristeri & Arachthos Gorge[7]
- Commons category: Meteora[8]
- Has part(s): Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora[9], Moni Rousanou[10], Agios Stefanos monastery[11], Agios Nikolaos Anapafsa monastery of Meteora[12], Great Meteoron monastery[13], Moni Varlaam[14]
- Topic's main category: Category:Meteora[15]
- Commons gallery: Μετέωρα[16]
- Described at URL: http://odysseus.culture.gr/h/2/gh251.jsp?obj_id=2442[17]
- Described by source: Meteora[18], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19], Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[20]
- Heritage designation: World Heritage Site[21], archaeological site in Greece[22]
- Native label: Μετέωρα[23]
- Different from: meteor[24]
- World Heritage criteria: (i)[25], (ii)[26], (iv)[27], (v)[28], (vii)[29]
- Category for the view of the item: Category:Views of the Meteora[30]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Meteora include Meteora[31], an album[32].
Why It Matters
Meteora has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] Meteora is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
Entities named for Meteora include Meteora[31], an album[32].