Kastraki village
Guide
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FreeWalkAllow 45–90 minPut together by AI from open data
What you'll see
A quiet village of tiled roofs right under the rocks, with tavernas, rooms to stay and paths leading up to the monasteries.
A brief history
Look for small caves high in the cliffs above the village: hermits lived in them before the monasteries existed.
Tips
- Best time
- Evening
- Cost
- Free
- Allow
- 45–90 min
- Free days
- Always free
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Good to know
- Area
- Kastraki: A quiet village right under the rocks, closer to the Great Meteoron and Varlaam, with rooms and tavernas.
- Access
- Partly step-free
- Indoors or out
- Outdoors
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