Harbour, Fortress, Promenade, Market, Church, Statue

Mandraki is a historic port on the northern tip of the island right in the centre of Rhodes town. Today, the historic part of the harbour serves as a marina for private yachts, and it is also the departure point for cruises such as snorkelling tours, cruises to the island of Symi or to the beaches of Anthony Quinn or Lindos. [btn "The 10 best hotels in Rhodes" https://www.booking.com/city/gr/rodos.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-rhodostown…

Palace, Castle

The Palace of the Grand Masters of the Knights of Rhodes is the main landmark of the city and the largest and best preserved monument on the entire island of Rhodes. It is located in the heart of the Old Town and despite its relatively high price, we definitely recommend a visit. [btn "Show hotels in Rhodes town centre" https://www.booking.com/city/gr/rodos.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-rhodostown-grandmasters] From the Byzantine citadel to the…

Tower, Lookout

The Clock Tower is one of the symbols of the Old Town and has the best view of Rhodes Town. It is known among the locals as Roloi. It is located right in the centre near the Suleiman Mosque and the popular Orpheus Street full of tourist restaurants and shops. [btn "Show hotels in Rhodes Town centre" https://www.booking.com/city/gr/rodos.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-rhodostown-clocktower] The current appearance of the tower dates back to 1856,…

Square, Fountain

Hippocrates Square is the imaginary centre of the Old Town of Rhodes, where several main streets meet and where you will find several interesting places. [btn "The 10 best hotels in Rhodes" https://www.booking.com/city/gr/rodos.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-rhodostown-hippokrates] The square is where two of the three main pedestrian zones in the Old Town intersect: Aristotle Street heading east towards the harbour and another beautiful square…

Church, Archaeological site

On the eastern edge of the Old Town, visit the magical site of the ruins of the Church of Our Lady of Burgh. [btn "Show hotels in Rhodes city centre" https://www.booking.com/city/gr/rodos.en.html?aid=2380460;label=p-rhodostown-ruiny] The church stood next to the gate of Our Lady of Burghs, which connects the Old Town to the former main harbour (now a small ferry port). The Gothic building dates back to the 14th century and was probably one of…

Archaeological site

The history of the ancient acropolis of Rhodes dates back to the 5th century BC and is located 3 km west of the Old Town. The acropolis' hilltop location also invites divine views of the sea, beaches and sunsets. What will you see and is it worth a visit? In truth, the Acropolis of Rhodes is a rather neglected monument and many parts are overgrown with grass and have been under renovation for many years, but this has not taken place. …