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Things to see in Kalampaka (Greece): 18 places and when to go
Kalampaka is a town in Greece, and this site lists 18 places in and around it, mainly Temples (10), History (9), Nature (5). The best known are Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora, Monastery of Great Meteoron and Monastery of Rousanou. The best time to come is April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 12. Here is what there is, when to go, how to get there and what else is nearby.
In a nutshell
- Where
- Greece · 39.7133, 21.6356
- Places
- 18 places on this site, in the town and around it.
- What people come for
- Temples (10) · History (9) · Nature (5) · Mountains (5) · Food and drink (1) · Hiking (1)
- Best time
- April to June and September to October.
- Also possible
- November to March and July to August.
- Nearest airport
- SKG Thessaloniki, 145 km as the crow flies
- Highest point
- Agia, at 630 m.
What to see in Kalampaka
The places in and around Kalampaka, best known first, each with its own page: what it is, when to go and what is next to it. Distances are from the centre, as the crow flies.
- Monastery of the Holy Trinity, MeteoraMonastery in Kalabaka Municipality, Thessaly Region, Greece4 m
- Monastery of Great MeteoronMonastery in Meteora, Greece1.7 km
- Monastery of RousanouMonastery in Meteora, Greece974 m
- Monastery of Saint StephenMonastery in Meteora Municipality, Greece530 m
- Monastery of St. Nicholas AnapausasMonastery in Meteora Municipality, Greece1.5 km
- Monastery of VarlaamMonastery in Meteora Municipality, Greece1.4 km
- Ypapantis MonasteryMeteora Greek Orthodox Monastery2.3 km
- Monastery of St. AnthonyHistorical monastery in Meteora, Greece1.2 km
- AdrachtiRock in Meteora, Greece802 m
- AgiaRock in Meteora, Greece974 m
- AlysosRock in Meteora, Greece478 m
- ModiRock in Meteora, Greece579 m
- Monastery of St. Nicholas of MpantovasHistorical monastery in Meteora, Greece1.2 km
- PyxariRock in Meteora, Greece1.1 km
- Monastery of St. DimitriosFormer monastery in Kalabaka Municipality, Thessaly Region, Greece2.3 km
- Church of Koimisis Theotokou KalambakasOrthodox church in Meteora Municipality, Greece748 m
- Meteoro Winery & DistilleryWinery9.2 km
- Pindus TrailHiking5.3 km
When to go to Kalampaka
The best time to visit Kalampaka is April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. This comes from its own places: a month counts as the town's best time when it is the best time for half of what there is to see.
- JanPossible9:29
- FebPossible10:30
- MarPossible11:41
- AprBest time13:03
- MayBest time14:11
- JunBest time14:48
- JulPossible14:33
- AugPossible13:34
- SepBest time12:15
- OctBest time10:55
- NovPossible9:46
- DecPossible9:12
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 12. In April, 18 of the 18 places are at their best.
When to go to Greece in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Getting to Kalampaka
The nearest main airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG, Thessaloniki), 145 km as the crow flies. How to get around Greece (train, car, bus) is in its country guide, and what to sort out before you leave is in its checklist.
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Other towns nearby
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- Larissa11 places68 km
- Katerini, Greece37 places97 km
- Lamia13 places114 km
- Volos20 places119 km
- Agrinio6 places123 km
And all of Greece, in its country guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to see in Kalampaka?
The best known: Monastery of the Holy Trinity, Meteora, Monastery of Great Meteoron, Monastery of Rousanou, Monastery of Saint Stephen, Monastery of St. Nicholas Anapausas. In all, 18 places in the town and around it, all on your trip map from day one.
When is the best time to visit Kalampaka?
April to June and September to October; also possible: November to March and July to August. In June there are 14 h 48 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 12.
How do you get to Kalampaka?
The nearest main airport is Thessaloniki Macedonia International Airport (SKG), 145 km away. From there, directions opens the route on the map.
How do I add it to my trip?
Create a trip with Kalampaka as the destination and these 18 places are on your map, each with its category. The ones you like go into a day's plan with one tap, and Kokai reminds you when you pass nearby.
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