What is Rhodes?

Q: What is Rhodes?



A: Rhodes is the capital of Rhodes island and Dodekanisa prefecture.

Q: How many inhabitants does Rhodes have?



A: Its population is at about 50.000 inhabitants.

Q: When is Rhodes mostly touristic?



A: Rhodes is very touristic mainly during summer period.

Q: Where is Rhodes located?



A: It is located in the north of Rhodes island.

Q: What is the most interesting sight in Rhodes?



A: The most interesting sight is the big castle which it is built at the crusade period by Ioannites Knights.

Q: What was the Colossus of Rhodes?



A: In the antiquity on the port of Rhodes there was the gigantic statue of the Sun God which was named Colossus of Rhodes.

Q: Why was the Colossus of Rhodes destroyed?



A: The statue was destroyed because of a powerful earthquake in the Roman period.

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