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Medieval Old Town of Rhodes

Rhodes, Greece

History

A walled medieval town built by the Knights Hospitaller between about 1309 and 1523, with the Street of the Knights and the Palace of the Grand Master. The walls run for 4 km, so allow time to explore the lanes on foot.

Nearest town
Rhodes, Greece
Category
History & culture
GPS
36.4457, 28.2241
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Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February–March, June and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

Getting there

  • Greece: Motorway tolls. Motorway limit for cars: 130 km/h.

Featured in these trip guides

Dodecanese: Rhodes, Lindos, Symi, Kos, Nisyros, Karpathos and Patmos – woman in orange dress walking on gray concrete pathway during daytimePhoto by Andrew Vvedenskij on Unsplash
Dodecanese
Coasts & islands

Dodecanese: Rhodes, Lindos, Symi, Kos, Nisyros, Karpathos and Patmos

595 km8 stops7 days

Nearby

Nature

Valley of the Butterflies (Petaloudes), Rhodes

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Views

Symi Harbour (Gialos)

Symi, Greece
Acropolis of Lindos – a hillside with white buildings and treesPhoto by Ricke on Unsplash
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Acropolis of Lindos

Lindos, Greece
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Stefanos Crater, Nisyros

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Campsites nearby

  • Place for tentsCampsite
    2 km from Medieval Old Town of Rhodes
    OSMAdd to trip

All campsites in Greece · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Medieval Old Town of Rhodes?

Medieval Old Town of Rhodes is in Rhodes, Greece, at GPS 36.4457, 28.2241. It is about 236 km from Sitia.

Can you camp near Medieval Old Town of Rhodes?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Place for tents, about 2 km away; within 25 km there are 1 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Medieval Old Town of Rhodes?

Medieval Old Town of Rhodes is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Dodecanese: Rhodes, Lindos, Symi, Kos, Nisyros, Karpathos and Patmos.

What is there to see near Medieval Old Town of Rhodes?

Places worth a stop nearby: Valley of the Butterflies (Petaloudes), Rhodes (23 km), Symi Harbour (Gialos) (40 km), Acropolis of Lindos (41 km) and Stefanos Crater, Nisyros (96 km).

When is the best time to visit Medieval Old Town of Rhodes?

The most pleasant months are usually April–May and September–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in February–March, June and December. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)