7Meteora, Greece
This remarkable rock formation is situated close to the town of Kalabaka. Since 1995, it has been an official UNESCO Heritage Site. It has been an official Greek holy place since then as well. This huge complex consists of gigantic natural rock pillars and rounded, hill-like boulders. Eastern Orthodox monasteries were built here centuries ago. Travelers in the know say it is a surreal landscape unlike any other on the planet.
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