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The towers of the Palace of the Grand Masters in Rhodes

Medieval and modern Rhodes

The walk I offer through the city of Rhodes, from the Old Town of the Knights to the harbour of the New Town.

Practical information

Duration
About 3 hours
Meeting point
In front of the d’Amboise Gate
Format
Private walk with a licensed guide
Entrance fees
Not included
  1. The d’Amboise Gate

    Our meeting point. We step through the walls into the medieval city.

    The vaulted passage of the d’Amboise Gate in the walls of Rhodes
  2. The Knights’ Quarter

    The heart of the Order of Saint John: stone façades, coats of arms and arcades.

    Stone arcade and the Inn of Provence in the Knights’ Quarter
  3. The Palace of the Grand Masters

    The fortress-palace of the Knights. Entrance fees are not included.

    The towers of the Palace of the Grand Masters in Rhodes
  4. The Street of the Knights

    We walk down the cobbled street where the Knights had their inns.

    The cobbled Street of the Knights between stone inns
  5. The Hospital of the Knights

    At the foot of the street, the great hospital of the Order.

    The arcaded inner courtyard of the Hospital of the Knights
  6. The Muslim quarter

    We pass the pink Mosque of Suleiman the Magnificent.

    The Mosque of Suleiman with its minaret in the Old Town of Rhodes
  7. Mandraki harbour

    Into the New Town: the Italian-era buildings and the columns with the stag and the doe.

    The stag statue on its column at Mandraki harbour, with Saint Nicholas fortress at sunrise

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