Rhodes Tourist Attractions

Quote: Mandraki’s eastern side of the harbour is the more peaceful of the two, with its windmills and the fortress of Agios Nikolaos. Originally, there were thirteen windmills along this stretch of harbour, but now,… Read More

Quote: Having enjoyed the shade afforded by the main gate and entrance for a few minutes, we venture forth into what was an extension of the main doorway. This is the Hall of The Knights where they would have met to… Read More

Quote: To complete our tour of Lindos Acropolis, there are a few further items worthy of note. The first of these is the Exedra, situated on the lower courtyard, to the left (looking north) of the Monumental Stairway.… Read More

Quote: After departing the taverna, the road forks to the left and is clearly signposted for "Kastro Monolithou" or Monolithos Castle. The road gradually narrows as it first climbs a few hundred feet to clear the… Read More

Quote: Asklipeio is fortunate to have two small museums occupying what were once priests’ quarters adjacent to the church of Kimisis Theotokou. One depicts village life over the centuries, whilst the other is concerned… Read More

Quote: Lindos is blessed with three lovely harbours, one busy with huge luxury pleasure craft and one playing host to the occasional yacht or catamaran, whilst the third is still the traditional fishermen’s port. The… Read More

Quote: Monumental is certainly an adjective befitting this beautifully preserved staircase that serves to link the lower courtyard with the Hellenistic Stoa, and then its second flight linking the Stoa to the Propylaea,… Read More

Quote: The Temple of Athena Lindia is without doubt now, as was then, the crowning glory of this fabulous archaeological site. It occupies the southern most tip of the Acropolis and affords stunning views of St Paul’s… Read More

Quote: To begin the ascent to the Acropolis, you follow the main lane through the town, turn left up a steep, hokhlaki-floored alleyway, and at the top here, you will find the beginning of the steps hewn into the cliff… Read More

Quote: The Colossus of Rhodes has become symbolic of the island and was one of the original Seven Wonders of The World. After the failed first siege of Rhodes in 305BC, the Macedonian Demetrio Polyorketes ("besieger of… Read More