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Rhodes Island is ideal not only for those who want to relax but also for those looking for an action-packed holiday! With its bright green hills, rich green valleys and uninterrupted line of golden beaches, Rhodes is truly a blessed place. Add in the excellent facilities for tourism, the island’s special blend of cosmopolitan and traditional, and numerous cultural and archaeological sites and you’ve got the perfect holiday destination.
Geographically, the island is diverse. It is situated adjacent to the coast of Turkey in the southeastern corner of the Aegean Sea. Covering 541 square miles, Rhodes is the largest of the Dodecanese Islands. It is distinguishingly shaped like a spearhead, with the northernmost point being occupied by the capital, Rhodes Town. The interior of the island is mountainous and forested with pine and cypress trees. Quaint mountain villages and beautiful terrain dominate the center of the island, while the framing shores, particularly the eastern coast, are lined with coastal towns that lure in tourists during the busy summer months. Castles amongst other impressionable ruins appeal to history lovers, and the island’s mastery of all things seafood is guaranteed to keep any foodie content. With so much to offer in the means of culture, history, geography, and gastronomy, it is no wonder that Rhodes has landed itself at the top of many bucket lists.