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Rhodes - Unesco World Heritage City the medieval Town
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![]() ![]() ![]() Everything reachable within in walking distance,museen,restaurants,tavernas,bars, beach. ![]() Romeo Restaurant in the medieval City The Old Town is under UNESCO World Heritage,ca. 6.ooo People living in the Old Town.The visitor should not be misled by the term "Medieval Old Town" thinking that what he will see is a ruined city, such as in Italy. ![]() The Old Town of Rhodes is a busy neighborhood of 6,000 people, who live and work in the same buildings in which the Knights of St. John lived six centuries ago as a living monument to the past it must be nearly unique in Europe, if not the world. Even the visitor whose stay in Rhodes for no more than a few hours should not miss to walk around it,as the Old Town is a Paradise for Gold - and Diamonds Buy's and as well Leather & Fuers. The Old Town continues today to be divided into the two parts which made it up in the time of the Knights: the northern part, which was the internal fortress of the Knights, known as the Castello, and which contained the official buildings and the larger southern part where the Greeks, the Europeans who were not members of the Order and the Jews lived. These two parts of the town were separated by a wall running approximately parallel to the line of Sokratous street, the old Bazaar. During the years of Turkish occupation,500 m to the Tuerkish Bath (Hamam) the Greeks were banned from the Old Town, which was the exclusive province of Turks and Jews. ![]() The houses are private owned and lovley equipped with TV&SAT also with a fireplace for cozy winter evenings and AC (hot&cold),wireless connection! ![]() we speak english,german,greek Saison April - October Direct Flights from Germany - Italy - France - Spain - Great Britain - Cyprus - Belgium - Denmark - Sweden - Finnland - Austria - Switzerland - and most European Countrys ![]() Flights from Athens to Rhodes daily www.aegeanair.com www.skyscanner.com rhodos-oldtown |