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Cliffs, Chapels, and Monasteries: A Journey Through Tzoumerka

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End of J anuary almost, nights are still long but the air is touching the spring with a crisp 15 degrees temperature, perfect for pondering the mysteries of the universe at mountain peaks in Ioannina . And so, with a heart full of curiosity and a backpack full of important questions, we set off from downtown in search of divine inspiration. Because, let’s be real, if the heavens are going to speak to anyone, it might as well be us, right? Our journey takes us to sacred monasteries and chapels. These places are where human ingenuity meets divine inspiration, and the result is nothing short of miraculous. Each destination offers a moment to reflect, marvel, and walk in peace, feeling the vastness of nature that opens new horizons in our journey. The Holy Monastery of Panagia Tsouka , founded in 1190, stands as an ode to the universe, a calligraphy of divine inspiration engraved in the Ioannina landscape. Perched at an impressive 760 meters is dedicated to the Dormition of the Virgin Ma...