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Lindos

Apr 30th, 2008 | By the Editor | Category: Resorts

Lindos is probably the most popular resort on the island of Rhodes, located on the east coast at about 47 km from the island’s capital. The village was once the capital of the island but today is basically a holiday resort centered on a small medieval village, topped with a fortified ancient Acropolis reached through [...]

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A short guide to Rhodes (II)

Mar 30th, 2008 | By the Editor | Category: Features

The town of Rhodos is located at the most northern point of the island. Mandraki is the town’s old seaport, now mainly used as marina. In its entrance, you can admire the two sculpted deers that stand out and opposite there are the old picturesque windmills and Saint Nikolaos’s firehouse. It is believed that this is the place that once stood the famous Colossus of Rhodes.

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