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Rhodes has the oldest tourist history of all the islands of Greece and is famous all over the world. Many Hollywood films have been filmed here , the most famous being The Guns Of Navarone, which contributed to the global advertisement of Rhodes Island Greece and its attractions. The island of Rhodes has an excellent tourist infrastructure with modern Hotels of every category. During the summer hundreds of charter flights land at Rhodes Diagoras airport. Rhodes town is divided to the New town and the Old town by the impressive medieval wall. Rhodes Old town is remarkable, with it's medieval castles ,houses and streets. At the port you will find Mandraki Harbour with its circular Market and the Cafes at the sea front . Further on are the Art Deco buildings of the Metropolis from the times of the Italian occupation. At the entrance to the port are the famous two columns with the two Deers at the place where it is supposed that the Colossus of Rhodes once stood. In the New Town you will find many modern clothing and footwear shops, restaurants, bars, and of course you are never far from the beach. The ancient city of Lindos is another of the main attractions of the island. Major national, European and world congresses are held on Rhodes each year. All congress facilities ranging from ancient theatres to the Medieval Palace or ultra-modern buildings meet the necessary criteria for these occasions. Truly a wonderful place for a holiday, cultural experience, relaxing break, or even to put down permanent roots with your very own Greek Island Property.
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