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Tourist Attractions in Rhodes



Tourist Attractions in Rhodes are plenty. From the Valley of the Butterflies, The Church of Saint John of the Collachium, The Monastery of Filerimos to The Church of our Lady of the Castle Cathedral, The Chapel of Saint George Hostos and The Church of the Annunciation, Rhodes offers you an amazing variety. Tourist Attractions in Rhodes will keep you on your toes all parts of the day as there is so much to explore. Your Rhodes Tours are sure to be exciting and memorable.

  • The Gates of the old town
  • You can begin sightseeing in Rhodes with one of the gates of the old town. There are 11 gates, which were built during the medieval times. Some of them are as follows:
  • Gate of the Naval Station
  • Gate of Agios Athanassios
  • Gate of the Apostle Paul
  • Gate of Agios Ioannis
  • Gate of Agia Ekaterini
  • Gate of Amboise
  • Gate of the port
There are also the Navarhou Gate and Eleftheria Gate.

Archaeological Museum of Rhodes
The museum's jewelry, vases and objects of metal, that belong to the Geometric and Classical periods make it famous. There is an extensive range of collections here. The major exhibits are:

  • Marble Head of Ilios (250-160 BC)
  • funerary stele of a dead warrior
  • statue of Aphrodite bathing
  • head of a young athelet

Mosque of Suleiman
This is one of the most famous mosques in Rhodes. It enjoys the serene and tranquil setting of a courtyard, not far from Ipokratous Square. The building was constructed in honor of Sultan, Suleiman the Magnificent, who had come out victorious after he defeated the Knights.

Palace of the Grand Master
This is a beautiful work of architecture. The palace which was built in the 14th Century, has now been converted to a museum. The Knights of St. John of the island of Rhodes had constructed it. This was built on the Byzantine fortress of the 7th Century.

Rhodes Tourism offers many more Tourist Attractions in Rhodes. You could visit Lindos, Monolithos Castle, Municipal Art Gallery of Rhodes and Ancient Kamiros. You'll surely enjoy visiting these sites during your Rhodes Travel.

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Tourist Attractions In Rhodes
Ancient Kamiros Archaeological Museum of Rhodes
Colossus of Rhodes Lindos
Monolithos Castle Mosque of Suleiman
Municipal Art Gallery of Rhodes
The Chapel of Saint George Hostos
The Church of our Lady of the Castle Cathedral The Church of Saint John of the Collachium
The Church of the Annunciation The Gates of the old town
The Monastery of Filerimos The Palace of the Grand Master
Valley of the Butterflies




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