Pantokratoros Monastery (Meteora)

Monastery of the Pantocrator
Religion
AffiliationEastern Orthodox
Location
Location Greece
Geographic coordinates39°43′20″N 21°37′17″E / 39.722293°N 21.621406°E / 39.722293; 21.621406

Pantokratoros Monastery or the Monastery of the Pantocrator (Greek: Μονή Παντοκράτορος, romanizedMoni Pantokratoros), also called the Monastery of the Ascension of the Lord (Greek: Αναλήψεως του Κυρίου, romanizedAnalipseos tou Kyriou), is a former Eastern Orthodox monastery that is part of the Meteora monastery complex in Thessaly, central Greece. It is located on the eastern side of Dupiani Rock.[1] Only ruins remain today.[2] The wall and foundation ruins are located in a crevice in the rock. The ruins of a tower can also be seen today.

  1. ^ Vlioras, Spyridon (2017). "Μετεωρικές μονές: Συμβολή στον απαιτούμενο και ευκταίο διάλογο". Σπυρίδων Βλιώρας (Προσωπική ιστοσελίδα) (in Greek). Retrieved 2022-06-02.
  2. ^ Provatakis, Theocharis M. (2006). Meteora: History of monasteries and monasticism. Athens: Michalis Toubis Publications S.A. ISBN 960-540-095-2.