Other InformationAccording to local tradition the first monastic settlement was established between 1191 and 1192. The first buildings date to the late 14th century (1375 indicated here as approximate date). In 1961 the monastery was converted into a nunnery. Since 1988 the whole site of Meteora is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Profession / Type of InstitutionReligious institution
CharacterisationReligious
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Meteora, Agios Stephanos
Owner Id00010579
TypeCorporate body
Biographical dates - Period of existence1375-
Other InformationAccording to local tradition the first monastic settlement was established between 1191 and 1192. The first buildings date to the late 14th century (1375 indicated here as approximate date). In 1961 the monastery was converted into a nunnery. Since 1988 the whole site of Meteora is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.