Rhodes
Villages in Rhodes
lindos
Lindos is 50km south of the town of Rhodes. The settlement keeps the colours and atmosphere of another era. Romance is everywhere in the village and enchants all visitors. The architectonic structure ...
kolymbia
The seaside village Kolymbia is located 6km south of Afantos. In this beautiful beach you will have unforgettable times enjoying the sun and the clean sea. If you are a lover of fishing this shore is ...
kallithea
Kallithea is 11km from the town of Rhodes. Registered trademarks of the region are the therapeutic sources, while the beautiful cove with palm trees gives it an exotic feature. Worth visiting are the ...
archangelos
Archangelos is the biggest village in Rhodes and the head of the homonym municipal. It is located in the south part of the island, 28km from the town. It was bult during the Medieval times far from th...
gennadi
Another village of south Rhodes with age long history. Residents following the traditional way of life, enjoy the peace that this place offers away from the noisiness of the city. The endless beach wi...
kremasti
Kremasti village is 12km southwest of the city. It is the head of Butterflies¢ municipal. It is a traditional village with rural feature, but tourist development since very close to it is the famous v...
pefki
A coastal settlement 4km south of Lindos. A verdurous region developing to a tourist resort. During the past years many luxurious hotel units have built in the region and offer unforgettable vacations...
soroni
Soroni is one of the most important villages on the northern coast of the Municipality of Kamiros. In recent years, the village has been steadily developing its tourist infrastructure and is transform...
laerma
58km south of Rhodes, near Lindos we meet the village Laerma. It is of historic interest as there is the byzantine monastery of Taxiarch Michael Tharris. It is a byzantine monastery with important mur...
paradisi
Another graphic village close to the airport and 15km southwest of the town. Its name reveals the special beauty this village has. Traditional houses, old well-saved buildings and hospitable people co...
embonas
Embonas is a fertile village built in the banks the highest mountain in Rhodes, Attaviros. It is 52km from the city. It keeps the traditional feature of the island and its residents distinguish for th...
haraki
Haraki is 35km from the town of Rhodes and administratively belongs to the municipal of Archangelos. The village is built in a beautiful gulf and it is one of the most developed regions in tourism. It...
filerimos
You can reach the hill of Filerimos through Trianda village and a green pine forest. The region was named after a priest who came in the island from Jerusalem and brought with him the icon of Panagia....
katavia
The southest village in Rhodes is 83km from the town. It was built during the medieval times and as villages of south Rhodes, it keeps its traditional feature. Touring around the village can be a real...
psinthos
Very close to Faliraki is village Psinthos. Characteristics are the running waters in fountain Fasouli and the age long platania, which reveal the beauty of Rhodes¢ countryside. In the village¢s squar...
kalithies
Kalithies village is located in the south part of Rhodes, 19km from the town. It is the head of Kallitheas¢ Municipality. Small, traditional and beautiful is a special suggestion for those wanting to ...
sianna
Sianna is a hilly village built in the banks of Attaviros. It is a traditional village with beautiful houses and green that fills visitors with romantic pictures. Distinguishes for the developed apicu...
koskinou
North of Kalithies village we meet the beautiful medieval village Koskinou, known from the 5th century. It is one of the villages whose houses are of traditional architecture with colorful forefronts ...
stegna
Stegna is a beautiful coastal settlement close to Archangelos. During the past years the region has started to evolve into a popular summer resort. In this small graphic village you will find rooms to...
kalathos
A small coastal settlement which belongs to the municipality of Lyndia. Kalathos is 5km northwest of Lindos and distinguishes for its sandy beach. In that village is the cove of Vlihes with modern hot...
dimilia
In the small village Dimilia that belongs to Kamiros¢ municipal we meet one of the most important byzantine churches in the island. It is the church of Saint Nikolaos Fountoukli dated from the 15th ce...
asklipios
Village of south Rhodes which - although it has no tourist development - is worth visiting and meet the other face of Rhodes. Simple, hospitable people who are glad to talk about their place, without ...
monolithos
The graphic village Monolithos is 73km from the town and it is located in the southwest part of the island. It is a beautiful village with traditional colors. It is worth visiting and see the venetian...
apollonas
A traditional village built on the banks of Profitis Ilias. It is worth visiting and admire the natural beauties and the folkloric museum. There you will see a collection of local apparels, traditiona...
kritinia
Kritinia is 55km from the town of Rhodes. It is built on a bulge and has a panoramic view to the sea and the homonym venetian castle, thanks to which it has gained fame and tourist interest. Apart fro...
salakos
A traditional village with verdurous vegetation and many sources, built on the banks of Prophet Elia. It is located 39km from the town in the southeast part of Rhodes, close to the region where ancien...
kritika
Kritika, a picturesque seaside village on the island of Rhodes, stands out for its peaceful atmosphere and crystal-clear waters. Characterized by traditional houses, tavernas, and cafés by the sea, it...
arnitha
Arnitha is a picturesque small village hidden among the hills, located on the left along the route from Gennadi to Apolakkia. It retains the characteristics of a traditional small Dodecanese village, ...
apolakkia
Apolakkia is found in the hinterland, following the road from Gennadi to Vati. In the village¢s square one can see an old Italian building, a classic sample of Italian architecture, one of the most be...
vlycha
Vlycha, a picturesque seaside village on the island of Rhodes, stands out for its crystal-clear waters and peaceful atmosphere. Characterized by traditional houses, tavernas, and cafés by the sea, it ...
asklipio
Asklipio, a picturesque village near the town of Rhodes, stands out for its peaceful atmosphere and authentic island life. Characterized by traditional houses, tavernas, and cafés, the village offers ...
pastida
Pastida, a picturesque village near the town of Rhodes, stands out for its peaceful atmosphere and authentic island life. Characterized by traditional houses, tavernas, and cafés, the village offers e...
lindos
Lindos is 50km south of the town of Rhodes. The settlement keeps the colours and atmosphere of another era. Romance is everywhere in the village and enchants all visitors. The architectonic structure ...
kolymbia
The seaside village Kolymbia is located 6km south of Afantos. In this beautiful beach you will have unforgettable times enjoying the sun and the clean sea. If you are a lover of fishing this shore is ...
kallithea
Kallithea is 11km from the town of Rhodes. Registered trademarks of the region are the therapeutic sources, while the beautiful cove with palm trees gives it an exotic feature. Worth visiting are the ...
archangelos
Archangelos is the biggest village in Rhodes and the head of the homonym municipal. It is located in the south part of the island, 28km from the town. It was bult during the Medieval times far from th...
gennadi
Another village of south Rhodes with age long history. Residents following the traditional way of life, enjoy the peace that this place offers away from the noisiness of the city. The endless beach wi...
kremasti
Kremasti village is 12km southwest of the city. It is the head of Butterflies¢ municipal. It is a traditional village with rural feature, but tourist development since very close to it is the famous v...
About Rhodes
It is of oblong shape. It has a ground of 1398sq. km, a length of 79,9km and a width of 38km. The length of its shores is more than 220km.
Rhodes' ground is very fertile. In many regions are cultivated vineyards from which is produced the fine wine of Rhodes. It also produces olive oil, dry goods and citrus fruits, while the hilly regions are famous for their poultry farming products.
The geographic position of Rhodes was the cause of battle between miscellaneous civilizations from East and West.
Today Rhodes is the capital of Dodecanese nomarchy. Due to its natural beauty and monuments, has now evolved to a tourist resort with international fame.
It is worth mentioning that Rhodes is one of the islands with the best tourist infrastructure. It is not accidental that from the 90.000 residents of the island, almost 90% of them work with tourism.
Luxurious hotels, restaurants of all categories, impressive shopping malls satisfy even the most demanding visitors.
The island is famous for its vivid nightlife, where casino has the leading role, and the famous clubs and bars all around the island.
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