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Lindos’ Acropolis new illumination project

Lindos’ Acropolis new illumination project

Mar 30th, 2013 Posted in News | Read the full story

A new illumination study for the most popular Archeological site in Rhodes, the Acropolis of Lindos, was approved by the Directorate of Conservation of Ancient Monuments. It will substitute the existing lighting considered to cause light pollution and consume too much energy.


Lindos

Lindos

Posted in Resorts | Read the full story

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 (50 km from the airport) . The village, once the capital of the island, today is an attractive holiday resort evolving around the picturesque, whitewashed, ...


Lindos: Getting around

Lindos: Getting around

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Lindos swarms with tourists in the summer months, all thronging to see this most picturesque of Rhodian villages. Lindos is set into a hillside and is flanked by several wonderful beaches, three harbours, the sublimely lovely St Paul’s Bay to its south, and the awe-inspiring Acropolis and Knights’ castle atop ...


A short guide to Rhodes (II)

A short guide to Rhodes (II)

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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. ...


Filerimos

Posted in Places to visit | Read the full story

Mt. Filerimos (Philerimos, Φιλέρημος), just outside the capital Rhodes (15km), is a hill 267m. high, overlooking the small town of Ialyssos and the bay of Ixia and Trianda. From its top you can enjoy a panoramic view of the Aegean with turquoise waters near the shore and deep blue as ...