Picture of the Day

Roussanou Monastery sits isolated on a rock in Meteora, Greece, in the central area of Thessaly.  Founded in 1545 by Maximos and Ioasaph of Ioannina, the monastery’s name is of unknown, but may reflect the name of a hermit who occupied the rock.  Photograph by Reiner Harscher, National Geographic.

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