3Meteora, Greece

The monasteries of Meteora, perched on towering sandstone pillars, offer a sense of divine magic. The name “Meteora” translates to “suspended in the air,” which perfectly captures the feeling of these monastic retreats. The monasteries, seemingly defying gravity, appear as if they were placed there by celestial beings. Visit Meteora to experience the spiritual and awe-inspiring atmosphere that seems straight out of a medieval fairytale.