The unique habitat of the Valley of Butterflies
Categories: Authentic Rhodes | Rhodes Attractions | Things to do in Rhodes Posted on November 28, 2020
On the west side of the island of Rhodes, about 5 km southeast of the village of Theologos, 25 km from the city of Rhodes and in the area Ano Kalamonas is the beautiful valley of the Butterflies.It is a unique habitat of incomparable natural beauty, with rich flora and fauna, bridges, cobblestone paths, ponds, …
Faliraki: a cosmopolitan and funny resort
Categories: Authentic Rhodes | Rhodes Attractions | Rhodes Beaches Posted on April 29, 2020
Faliraki belongs in the Municipality of Kallithea, and is 15 kilometers far away from the city of Rhodes. It is a fantastic area, suitable for a magical holiday. It combines beauty with jauntiness and fun. The History of Faliraki Faliraki was originally a rural area. Its inhabitants engaged in agricultural work in the mountains and …
The majestic Palace of the Grand Master or Kastello
Categories: Authentic Rhodes | Rhodes Attractions | Rhodes History | Things to do in Rhodes Posted on April 2, 2020
The Palace of the Grand Master (Kastello or Palazzo) is undoubtedly an emblematic work of gothic architecture in Greece and a landmark for the medieval town of Rhodes. The building, with its imposing dimensions, dominates the highest point on the northwest side of the castle, where the Knights’ Street ends. It occupies the site of …
Top 5 Castles of Rhodes
Categories: Authentic Rhodes | Rhodes Attractions | Rhodes History | Things to do in Rhodes Posted on March 27, 2020
The castles of the island of Rhodes are a network of forts, built by the Knights of Rhodes to protect the population and resist long sieges. They succeeded in this purpose, because the Ottomans never managed to seize these castles. The Knights Hospitaller abandoned the castles after an agreement that allowed them to leave Rhodes, …
Rodini Park: a terrestrial paradise
Categories: Authentic Rhodes | Rhodes Attractions | Things to do in Rhodes Posted on March 21, 2020
The oldest park in the world is probably the Rodini Park on the beautiful island of Rhodes. The park is an earthly paradise. It is located just three kilometers from the city of Rhodes, on the road to Lindos. The construction of the park Rodini has the same age as the city of Rhodes, i.e. …
Top things to do in Rhodes Old Town
Categories: Rhodes Attractions Posted on October 15, 2019
Rhodes town can be found on the northern tip of the Rhodes island in the Dodecanese and it was founded in 408BC. The old town has a fascinating history and it features a maze of narrow cobbled streets and squares, iconic landmarks and stunning sights which will interest you. The town is a UNESCO World …
