Rhodes – A Living Time Capsule of Ancient and Medieval Splendor
Rhodes, known as the “Island of Knights,” perfectly marries ancient Greek heritage with medieval charm. The Old Town of Rhodes, encircled by massive stone walls, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with cobbled streets, Byzantine churches, and Gothic mansions.
Top Experiences:
- Palace of the Grand Master – a medieval fortress turned museum.
- Lindos Acropolis – high above the bay with whitewashed homes below.
- Anthony Quinn Bay – a paradise cove for swimming and snorkeling.
Distance: 430 km from Athens (1-hour flight)
Culinary Delights: Keftedes, melekouni (sesame and honey bar), and local wines.
Tip: Visit Monolithos Castle for panoramic views and an off-the-beaten-path vibe.
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