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For those of you that have had the pleasure of visiting this beautiful Greek Island, think of Rhodes and the first thing you remember is the seemingly unlimited Greek sunshine.
For those of you that have not travelled to Rhodes yet, Rhodes Island Greece is a Greek Island not to be missed.
Rhodes is the largest of the Dodecanese islands, and one of the largest in the Aegean sea.
The island of Rhodes is shaped like a spearhead, 79.7 km long and 38 km wide with a total area of approximately 1,398 kmē , and a coastline of approximately 220 km.
The city of Rhodes is located at the far northern end of the island, including the site of the ancient and modern commercial Mandraki harbour.
The main airport is Diagoras International Airport which is located 14 km to the southwest of the city in Paradisi.
As well as the old and new town of Rhodes are the Faliraki resort, Lindos, Archangelos, Afandou, Koskinou, Embona, Ixia and Trianta (Ialysos).
The economy of the whole island is geared toward tourism, the island's primary source of income.
Historically, Rhodes was known for its Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the World.
The medieval city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Boasting on average 320 days of sunshine per year Rhodes offers a wide variety of options for your dream holiday, or for making your home here, whether you enjoy an active life or peace and quiet, both can be found on this beautiful Greek Island of Rhodes.
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