Pantokratoros Monastery (Meteora)

Monastery of the Pantocrator
Μονή Παντοκράτορος
The ruins of the monastery in the foreground
Monastery of the Pantocrator
Location of the former monastery in Greece
Monastery of the Pantocrator
39°43′20″N 21°37′17″E / 39.722293°N 21.621406°E / 39.722293; 21.621406
LocationKalabaka, Thessaly
CountryGreece
DenominationGreek Orthodox (former))
History
StatusMonastery (former
DedicationPantocrator
Architecture
Functional statusInactive (in partial ruins)
Architectural typeMonastery
StyleByzantine (Athonite)
Completedc. 14th – c. 15th century

The Pantokratoros Monastery or the Monastery of the Pantocrator (Greek: Μονή Παντοκράτορος, romanizedMoni Pantokratoros), also called the Monastery of the Ascension of the Lord (Greek: Αναλήψεως του Κυρίου, romanizedAnalipseos tou Kyriou), is a former Greek Orthodox monastery that is part of the Meteora monastery complex in Kalabaka, in the Thessaly region of central Greece. It is located on the eastern side of Dupiani Rock. Only ruins remain today. The wall and foundation ruins are located in a crevice in the rock. The ruins of a tower can also be seen today.