Rhodescape Park
Discover the Wonders of Rhodescape Park
Discover the breathtaking Aussichtspunkt versunkene Kirche in Ataviros, a hidden viewpoint revealing the beauty of a submerged church and stunning landscapes.
Experience breathtaking vistas at the Aussichtspunkt versunkene Kirche, a stunning viewpoint that overlooks the remnants of a submerged church surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Ideal for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers, this site offers a serene escape into history and beauty, making it a must-visit for tourists exploring the region.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards the village of Ataviros. From Rhodes Town, take the E92 road towards Lindos. After about 30 km, turn onto the road that leads to Ataviros. Follow the signs for Ataviros and continue driving until you reach the coordinates 4Q5V+W9. There is a small parking area nearby where you can leave your car. The viewpoint is a short walk from the parking area.
Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus from Rhodes Town to Lindos. The buses are frequent, and the journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive in Lindos, you will need to hire a taxi or find a local shuttle service that can take you to Ataviros. Confirm the fare with the driver beforehand; it may cost around €20-30 for the trip. Upon arrival at the viewpoint's coordinates 4Q5V+W9, you will be able to enjoy the stunning view of the submerged church.
Walking
If you are already in the vicinity or have taken a taxi to the area, the viewpoint is accessible by walking. From the parking area, follow the marked trail that leads to the viewpoint. The walk is approximately 500 meters and should take about 10-15 minutes. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be uneven.
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