Castellorizo
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The picturesque port that connects the island with Rhodes. Editor: Fotini Anastasopoulou …»
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The name Kastellorizo is of western origin and means red fortress. Editor: Fotini Anastasopoulou …»
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The Historical Museum of Kastellorizo is part of the Archaeological Timeless Museum and is housed in "Konaki" which is part of the medieval Castle. The Historical Museum is located in the "Kavos" district and is a two-story building, the ground floor of which dates back to the years of the …»
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The Archaeological Museum of Kastellorizo has been housed since 1984 in "Konaki" which is part of the medieval Castle of Ag. Nikolaou, in fact, the cannon embrasures on the west and north sides are also preserved. It is located in the "Kavos" district and is a two-story building, the ground floor …»
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The Folklore Museum of Kastellorizo is a part of the Archaeological Timeless Museum and is housed in "Konaki" which is a building that was added later, during the Turkish occupation, to the medieval Castle. The Folklore Museum is located in the "Kavos" district and is a two-story building, whose …»
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A few minutes by boat from the port is the amazingly beautiful Blue Cave of Kastellorizos, which alone is worth the trip to this remote island. Better known as "Parasta's Cave" or "Fokiali" - from the seals that live inside - it is the largest underwater cave in Greece, one of the most beautiful in …»
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In the Palaiokastro of Kastellorizo (Megistis), in addition to the ancient acropolis, part of whose walls have been preserved, as well as ruins of houses and cisterns from the Middle Byzantine period, there are also five single-room arched churches. One of these small churches, Panagia …»
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The Lycian-type tomb located on a small hill to the east of the port below the knightly Castle of Kastellorizos is the main monument that reveals the island's relations with the opposite coast of Asia Minor. It is carved into the rock, with a chamber and an impressive, monumental temple-shaped …»