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RHODES ISLAND
See the magic of Rhodes
Island through the eyes of the
people who live there.
Rhodes,the island of the god Sun.
The island of Rhodes is situated in the
South Aegean Sea. It is the largest
island in the Dodecanese and the
fourth in Greece after Crete, Evia and
Lesvos.It has a long history, a rich
natural environment, beautiful beaches
and modern tourist facilities, elements
that have for decades made it a one
of the most popular tourist destinations
both nationally and worldwide.
Medieval Town
Discover the Beauty and History
of Rhodes Island
The Knights of the Order of St John
from Jerusalem arrived in Rhodes
at 1310 A.D.Since then, the Medieval
Town has been enriched with gothic
and renaissance elements. The whole
set of palaces, towers,churches, arcs
and cobble paves fascinates every
visitor. The Grand Master’s Palace
(Kastello) is a great monument from
the Knight era.Nowadays, important
exhibitions have been hosted in its
halls. The Archaeological Museum is
housed in thegothic building of the big
knights hospital and its halls bear
masterpiece articrafts of Rhodianart,
findings from ancient Kamiros and
Ialyssos and mosaic floors from
the town.
LINDOS
Browse with us in the
magnificent acropolis of Lindos
On the southeast coast of Rhodes,
fifty-five kilometers from the city of
Rhodes lies the picturesque village of
Lindos It is famous for its narrow
cobbled streets and white houses.
The houses having floors and patios
paved with ornate designs from pebbles
(chochlakaki), painted ceilings, sofrades
and walls adorned with brightly colored
plates is one of the reasons why this
village has been declared a landmark.
Worth visiting are the Captain’s Houses
with their high walls and vaulted
entrances (pyliones), coats of arms and
heavy wooden doors, which were built
during the period from the 16th to the
18th century, the Church of Our Lady
of Lindos with studding frescoes of the
15th century in the village center, the
Tomb of Kleovoulou a building of the
6th century which is in fact the tomb
of a wealthy family of Lindos and the
grave of the “Archokrateion” from the
Hellenistic period. Of all the Captain’s
houses the only one you are able to visit
is the house of Captain Papakonstantis.
Standing on a the top of a one hundred
and sixteen meter high cliff is the
Acropolis of Lindos with the Temple of
Athena Lindia from the 4th century, the
Propylaea (gates), the great Hellenistic
Stoa and The Byzantine church of Saint
John which was the governor of the
Knights quarters. There is a second
century BC carving at the base of the cliff.
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