Discover the Enigmatic Hole in the Rock
Explore the breathtaking Hole in the Rock near Archangelos, Greece, a must-visit natural wonder boasting stunning views and serene hiking trails.
The Hole in the Rock is a mesmerizing natural wonder located near Archangelos, Greece. This unique geological formation offers stunning views and an opportunity for exploration and adventure, making it an unforgettable stop for tourists seeking beauty and tranquility in nature.
A brief summary to Hole in the Rock
- Archangelos, 851 02, GR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear sturdy shoes suitable for hiking to explore the surrounding trails comfortably.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited facilities in the area.
- Respect the natural environment by not littering and staying on marked paths.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are starting from Rhodes Town, head southeast on Leoforos Ippokratous toward Leoforos Eleftheriou Venizelou. Continue onto Leoforos Dimokratias, following signs for Archangelos. Take the scenic coastal road for about 30 minutes. Once you reach Archangelos, follow the signs to Hole in the Rock, located at Archangelos 851 02. There is parking available nearby, but it may fill up quickly during peak tourist season. Ensure your vehicle is parked legally to avoid fines.
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Public Transportation
From Rhodes Town, take a local bus from the main bus terminal to Archangelos. Buses run regularly, and the journey takes approximately 50 minutes. Upon arrival at Archangelos, you can either walk (about 15-20 minutes) or take a short taxi ride to Hole in the Rock, which is located at Archangelos 851 02. The bus fare is around €5, and a taxi could cost approximately €10-15 depending on your negotiation skills and the time of day.
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Walking
If you are already in Archangelos, you can walk to Hole in the Rock. Start from the main square and head towards the coast. Follow the signs toward the beach, and you’ll find a path leading directly to Hole in the Rock. This walk takes about 15-20 minutes and provides a lovely view of the local landscape, so take your time and enjoy the scenery.
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