Overview of Rhodes
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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: Heure : 6152.
  • Main town: Rhodes Town (49,500 inhabitants).
  • Population: 115,490 inhabitants (2011).
  • Area: 1,398 km².
  • Highest point: Mount Attavyros (1,216 m).
  • Coastline:

History of Rhodes

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