Holy Trinity Monastery

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Christian monastery Eastern Orthodox monastery monastery in Greece

Holy Trinity Monastery is one of the historic Eastern Orthodox monasteries dramatically perched atop the rock formations of Meteora in central Greece.

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Christian monastery → Eastern Orthodox monastery → monastery in Greece →
access	footpath from nearby road → stairway cut into the rock →
architecturalStyle	Byzantine architecture →
builtOn	sandstone rock pillar →
conservationStatus	protected as part of UNESCO World Heritage Site →
country	Greece →
dedicatedTo	Holy Trinity →
denomination	Greek Orthodox Church →
elevation	approximately 400 metres above ground level →
filmLocationFor	"For Your Eyes Only" →
foundedInCentury	15th century →
foundedInPeriod	15th century →
foundedInYearApprox	1475 →
frescoesStyle	post-Byzantine →
governingBody	Greek Orthodox Metropolis of Stagi and Meteora →
hasBellTower	yes →
hasCells	monks' cells →
hasChapel	main katholikon (central church) →
hasFrescoes	yes →
hasRefectory	yes →
heritageCriteria	UNESCO cultural criteria (i), (ii), (iv), (vii) →
heritageDesignation	UNESCO World Heritage Site component →
heritageDesignationStart	1988 →
locatedIn	Meteora → Thessaly → central Greece →
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory	Trikala regional unit →
mediaAppearance	featured in the James Bond film "For Your Eyes Only" →
nearestTown	Kalambaka →
notableFeature	dramatic location atop isolated rock pillar → panoramic views over Kalambaka and the Peneios valley →
numberOfMonksApprox	small monastic community →
partOf	Meteora monastery complex →
partOfReligiousTradition	Eastern Orthodox monasticism →
previousAccessMethod	net and winch system → rope ladders →
region	Meteora, Thessaly, Greece →
religion	Eastern Orthodoxy →
touristAttraction	yes →
usedFor	monastic life → pilgrimage → religious worship → tourism →
visitorAccess	open to visitors with dress code restrictions →
worldHeritageSite	Meteora →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Meteora →	hasMonasteryComplex
Kalambaka →	hasNearbyAttraction