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Where is Rodos

Rodos, also known as Rhodes in English, is an island in the eastern part of the Aegean Sea, and it is part of Greece. Rhodes is the largest of the Dodecanese islands and is located northeast of Crete and southeast of Athens. The capital city of the island, also called Rhodes, is situated on the northern tip of the island.

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Rodos is located in the southeastern Aegean Sea as part of the Dodecanese island group in Greece. It lies northeast of Crete and close to the southwestern coast of Turkey. The island is famous for its medieval Old Town, the Palace of the Grand Master, and its rich ancient and Crusader history.

Facts about Rodos, Greece

Country	Greece
Region	South Aegean
Regional Unit	Rhodes
Municipal Seat	Rhodes (Rodos)
Named After	Mythological figure Rhodos
Established	Ancient city founded 408 BC
Municipality Status	2011 (current unified municipality)
Coordinates	36.4340° N, 28.2176° E
Total Area	~1,401 sq km (island)
Land Area	~1,401 sq km
Water Area	Minimal (municipality)
Population (2021)	~125,000 (municipality)
Population Rank	Largest island in the Dodecanese
Major City	Rhodes City
Main Industries	Tourism, Commerce, Shipping, Agriculture
Major Airport	Rhodes International Airport (Diagoras)
Time Zone	Eastern European Time (UTC+02:00)
Known For	Medieval Old Town (UNESCO site), Palace of the Grand Master, beaches, Colossus of Rhodes (ancient wonder)
Website	https://www.rhodes.gr

Top Attractions in Rhodes (Rodos), Greece

Medieval Old Town of Rhodes – UNESCO-listed historic district with cobbled streets and medieval architecture
Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes – imposing medieval castle and museum
Street of the Knights – well-preserved medieval street lined with historic inns
Acropolis of Lindos – ancient hilltop acropolis with stunning sea views
Lindos Village – picturesque whitewashed village with narrow alleys and traditional houses
Anthony Quinn Bay – scenic rocky bay with crystal-clear turquoise waters
Tsambika Beach – popular sandy beach ideal for swimming and sunbathing
Mandraki Harbor – historic harbor where the Colossus of Rhodes once stood
Butterflies Valley (Petaloudes) – lush natural reserve known for seasonal butterfly gatherings
Kallithea Springs – beautifully restored thermal springs complex by the sea

Distance from Rodos to Other Greece Cities

Rodos to Athens – 435 km (270 miles)
Rodos to Piraeus – 440 km (273 miles)
Rodos to Thessaloniki – 820 km (510 miles)
Rodos to Patras – 660 km (410 miles)
Rodos to Larissa – 710 km (441 miles)
Rodos to Volos – 690 km (429 miles)
Rodos to Ioannina – 770 km (478 miles)
Rodos to Kalamata – 600 km (373 miles)
Rodos to Corinth – 520 km (323 miles)
Rodos to Heraklion – 280 km (174 miles)
Rodos to Chania – 320 km (199 miles)
Rodos to Kavala – 950 km (590 miles)

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