It’s worth to know that the commanding Medieval Town of Rhodes has increased the number of gates, there are today. There were ten in the past. Of course in the past there were gates that there are not today, but it is important to be know that the gates opened …
Περισσότερα »The Valley of the Butterflies
The Valley of the Butterflies, is famous worldwide as a summer residence in Rhodes for millions of butterflies during the months of June – September.
Περισσότερα »Seven Springs
In a landscape of incomparable beauty, in a heaven on earth one can find the area of the “Seven Springs”. The name comes from the seven real springs from which water gushes coming from the river Loutanis and they are scattered on a hillside.
Περισσότερα »Rodini Park
It is a park which is identified as one of the oldest in the whole world. It is not just an idyllic landscape that gives a vivid life to the island of Rhodes and a source of oxygen within the city, but also a place of great historical importance with …
Περισσότερα »THE PALACE OF BIG MASTERS
As soon as the road of Knights stopped on the left, you may meet a big Palace of Big Master known as Castello. It was built in the 7th century and it was the acropolis of the first fort of the city. In the legends, it is referred that it …
Περισσότερα »History of the Medieval City
The city of Rhodes was founded in 408 before Christ. This city guided the people to the path of civilization. It also gave a special architect of shape and history to its people.
Περισσότερα »The Monastery of the Virgin Mary Amartou
The Monastery of the Virgin Mary Amartou is a small church in an area of incomparable beauty and wonderful view between the villages Kritinia and Embona. It is a small church with great history and the miraculous image of the Virgin Mary Amartou.
Περισσότερα »Underwater Rhodes – The Real Beauty
Rhodes is a historic island which has been a crossroad of civilizations in antiquity. Boasting a unique culture, diverse nature, impressive architecture, perfect weather, beautiful coastlines and friendly people helps to make the island the first choice holiday destination for hundreds of thousands of tourists each year. Yet the beauty …
Περισσότερα »Maritsa Airport – A story over the years
Maritsa Airport, Rhodes, was constructed in 1935 and it was the the main passenger, commercial and military airport of Italian occupation Dodecanese. It took its name from the village in the region and is found as Maritza in Italian reports. Its real name was G. PESSI PARVIS by the Italian …
Περισσότερα »Nymfea and the God Apollon
In ancient Greece the Nymfea was known as the places where brides were adored. They are considered to be holly places and always the place where they were located attracted visitors, creating unknown feelings.
Περισσότερα »Royal Springs of Kallithea
In the famous Cape Vodi, as they are known – since ancient times – Mineral Springs of Kallithea. Red water is gushing from the source and is characterized as chlorinated. The temperature is 17 ° C – 18 ° C and 0.6 units of radioactivity Mache.
Περισσότερα »The Charitable Institutions of Rhodes
Infant shelter “Vitorio Emanuele III”. Put in operation in 1928 and it was a shelter for the orphans. The Orphanage of Akantia. It began operating in 1891 in Kova area of Akantia. The Nursing Home
Περισσότερα »Saint Konstantinos from Hydra
Patron of the city of Rhodes, celebrates on November 14th Saint Konstantinos from Hydra lived during the period of Turkish Empire. Place of his birth and accommodation in the first years of his life was the island of Hydra. His parents were pious and guided him with the principals and …
Περισσότερα »The best seaside of Rhodes
In any side of Rhodes you will see the wide blue and clean sea in front of you which will make you travel. But the tourists prefer to follow the best recommendations which are the ten best seaside of the island
Περισσότερα »Holly Monastery of Madonna of Skiadeni
Following an uphill road outside the village of Apolakkia towards the village of Kattavia, is guiding to Skiadi mountain. On the top of the mountain is placed the Holly Madonna Skiadenis that protects the villages of Rhodes.
Περισσότερα »The Flour mill of Kritinia
Mrs Paraskevi Kavalierai, daughter of Mr Konstantis, owner of flour mill who was 85 years old and lives in Rhodes with happiness and emotion told us the story of the old flour mill of Kritinia and the memories that the village has.
Περισσότερα »Rhodes with 42 villages and settlements!
On the island of Rhodes, apart from the beautiful city, one can wander and admire the 42 villages! In West Side: Ialisos Kremasti Paradisi
Περισσότερα »Monastery of Taxiarcho Michael Tharri
THE MONASTERY The Monastery devoted to archangelos of Tharreno since 1916 is without monks and in 1989 the abbot Amfilochios Troukos and now Metropolitan of New Zeeland founded the fraternity of Tharrios.
Περισσότερα »Holly Monastery of Madonna Ipseni
Looking the way to the Monastery While all people consider that Rhodes is a vacation place full of beautiful seaside and roads full of people, we shall show you another route. The route is among the green mountain, full of pictures and noises of the nature that accompany you towards …
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