last edited Dec 11, 2019
Overview of Rhodes
Location Map of Rhodes
Overview of Rhodes
This is the main island of the Dodecanese. A favorite among visitors, it combines beaches, diving, and seaside resorts with a rich heritage (the UNESCO-listed Old Town of Rhodes, ancient sites, historical ruins) and nature perfect for hiking.
Key Facts
- Type of place: main island.
- Tourist interest: (must-see or highly recommended).
- Location:
- Local time: .
- Main town: Rhodes Town (49,500 inhabitants).
- Population: 115,490 inhabitants (2011).
- Area: 1,398 km².
- Highest point: Mount Attavyros (1,216 m).
- Coastline:
- Website: https://www.visitrhodes.com/
History of Rhodes
Precautions
Useful Addresses
- Tourist Office:
Services
- Local agencies:
- Banks:
- Hospital:
- Internet:
- Laundries:
- Vehicle rental:
- Post office: