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Old Rhodes Town

Old Rhodes Town, Rhodes, Greece
Description: Considered the oldest occupied medieval town in Europe, Old Rhodes Town is an ancient, winding, beautiful city boasting more than 200 unnamed streets and lanes - the perfect place to get lost for an afternoon. Take a str...Read More
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Old Rhodes Town
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Old Rhodes Town Reviews

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Medieval Rhodes

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Meggysmum from Oxford, United Kingdom
  • September 21, 2011
Medieval Rhodes
Quote: Rhodes is one of the Dodecanese islands in the sparkling Aegean Sea. We were only on the island for a day so we restricted our visit to exploring the town of Rhodes itself.We were all aware of the Wonder of the World, the Colossus of Rhodes and had... Read the full Old Rhodes Town review

From journal Cruising The Eastern Med-Again!

Rhodes Old Town

  • 5 out of 5 stars by babx2 from Atlanta, Georgia
  • December 4, 2006
Rhodes Old Town
Quote: It is simply magical. It is worth the trip! You will find a city surrounded by huge, thick walls, that still have people living in houses with no windows in it. Walking through the narrow streets you will see the locals doing their every day... Read the full Old Rhodes Town review

From journal Rhodes Greece - True Paradise

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One For The Ladies - Shopping In Rhodes Old Town

  • 3 out of 5 stars by GB from Devizes from Devizes, United Kingdom
  • July 26, 2005
One For The Ladies - Shopping In Rhodes Old Town
Quote: Well, no true picture of Rhodes Old Town would be complete without mentioning the vast array of shops that fill every cramped corner of this lively mini-city. Socratous, the old bazaar street still has the majority of the better stores and this... Read the full Old Rhodes Town review

From journal Rhodes Old Town - The Knights' Architectural Masterpiece

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Clock Towers, Museums and Churches

  • 5 out of 5 stars by GB from Devizes from Devizes, United Kingdom
  • July 26, 2005
Clock Towers, Museums and Churches
Quote: One of the Old Town’s most visited landmarks is that of the old clock tower, situated just off Panetiou at the top of Socratous. Not only is it a wonderful relic in its own right, but the effort on a hot day to climb its steps is rewarded with the... Read the full Old Rhodes Town review

From journal Rhodes Old Town - The Knights' Architectural Masterpiece

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The Old Town Walls and Gates

  • 5 out of 5 stars by GB from Devizes from Devizes, United Kingdom
  • July 26, 2005
The Old Town Walls and Gates
Quote: The Old Town of Rhodes sits inside massive walls that repelled many sieges over the centuries. The Old Town was originally divided into two parts, firstly the northern section which housed the Knights and all their official buildings. This was known... Read the full Old Rhodes Town review

From journal Rhodes Old Town - The Knights' Architectural Masterpiece

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Lardos Old Town and Glystra Beach

  • 3 out of 5 stars by GB from Devizes from Devizes, United Kingdom
  • July 1, 2005
Lardos Old Town and Glystra Beach
Quote: Lardos is a town divided by the old and new ways; the old town is situated a couple of kilometres inland and features a stunning church along with art deco fountains and a selection of inexpensive bars and tavernas. More recent development has seen... Read the full Old Rhodes Town review

From journal A Day's Drive to the Castles and Villages of Southern Rhodes

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Rhodes Old Town

  • 5 out of 5 stars by pasadoc from Lompoc, California
  • November 15, 2003
Rhodes Old Town
Quote: We felt ready for more adventures after disembarking the ferry from Marmaris, Turkey, where we had unexpectedly spent the night! But, that's another story. . . .So, we decided to explore Old Town, Rhodes, and were instantly transported to the... Read the full Old Rhodes Town review

From journal Yahsoo, Greece!

Old Rhodes Town - town walls

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Biebert from Berwick, Nova Scotia
  • August 31, 2003
Quote: Another thing you definitely should not miss is the chance to walk on the town walls. It is a great way to get to see a lot of the town from a nice, high vantage point. You also get good views of the defenses and moat system. Once you're on the... Read the full Old Rhodes Town review

From journal Rhodes - a magical trip to the past

Rhodes Old Town

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Timone from Warwick, United Kingdom
  • May 23, 2003
Quote: Rhodes Old Town is a true medieval walled city. You can walk the walls and enter the city through large stone built gates. There are hundreds of narrow, cobbled streets for you to lose yourself in and then suddenly find yourself in a tree filled... Read the full Old Rhodes Town review

From journal Summer Sun in Rhodes

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Old Town

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Re Carroll from Abbotsford, British Columbia
  • December 6, 2000
Old Town
Quote: Like many Greek towns, Rhodes is filled with narrow, curving streets that beckon you to explore the many little shops and restaurants along the way. Old Town is surrounded by thick walls built during the time of the Crusades and has an old world... Read the full Old Rhodes Town review

From journal 5 Days in Rhodos (Rhodes)