Odeon: A Glimpse into Ancient Rhodes
Explore the captivating history of the Odeon in Rhodes—a stunning ancient amphitheater that showcases the island's rich cultural heritage.
Step into the ancient world at the Odeon in Rhodes, a historical landmark that echoes the grandeur of the Roman era. This well-preserved site offers tourists a unique opportunity to explore its impressive architecture and immerse themselves in the rich history of this beautiful island. With its captivating ruins and stunning surroundings, the Odeon is a must-visit for anyone looking to experience the cultural heritage of Rhodes.
A brief summary to Odeon
- Diagoridon 68, Rhodes, 851 00, GR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and surrounding landscapes.
- Check local event schedules; you might catch a live performance in this historic setting.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the terrain can be uneven and you’ll want to explore thoroughly.
- Consider combining your visit with a walking tour of the historic center of Rhodes for deeper insights.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards the city of Rhodes. From the center of Rhodes, take the road leading to Diagoridon Street. Follow Diagoridon Street for approximately 1.5 km. Odeon is located at Diagoridon 68, on your right side. There is street parking available, but be aware of any parking restrictions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Odeon using public transportation, take a local bus to the main bus terminal in Rhodes. From there, you can catch a local bus that goes towards Diagoridon Street. Once you arrive at the closest bus stop to Diagoridon, walk approximately 200 meters to reach Odeon at Diagoridon 68. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance, as they may vary.
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Walking
If you are staying within walking distance of the city center of Rhodes, you can easily walk to Odeon. Head towards Diagoridon Street, which is a main thoroughfare. It should take approximately 20-30 minutes to walk from the city center to Odeon. Enjoy the sights along the way as you stroll through the historical parts of the city.
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Taxi
For a more comfortable option, consider taking a taxi from your location in Rhodes. Simply provide the driver with the address Diagoridon 68, Rhodes 851 00. Taxi fares can vary, but expect to pay around 10-15 euros for a trip from the city center.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Temple of Athena Polias and Zeus Polieus
0.4 km
Explore the Temple of Athena Polias and Zeus Polieus, an iconic historical landmark in Rhodes that reveals the splendor of ancient Greek architecture and culture.
Hellenistic House
0.5 km
Explore the Hellenistic House in Rhodes, a captivating historical landmark showcasing ancient Greek architecture and stunning mosaics.
Old Town Rhodes
1.0 km
Explore Old Town Rhodes, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with medieval charm, vibrant markets, and exquisite Greek cuisine.
Saint Athanasios Gate
1.1 km
Explore the enchanting Saint Athanasios Gate, a historical landmark leading to the vibrant old town and its hidden treasures in Rhodes.
Άγιος Φανούριος
1.3 km
Discover the spiritual heart of Rhodes at Agios Fanourios, a stunning Greek Orthodox church with rich traditions and serene beauty.
Medieval Villa
1.3 km
Experience a Blend of History and Luxury at the Medieval Villa in the Heart of Rhodes' Old Town – Your Perfect Retreat Awaits.
Stare drzewo oliwne
1.3 km
Explore the awe-inspiring Stare drzewo oliwne in Rhodes, a magnificent ancient olive tree that embodies the island's rich cultural and natural heritage.
Path Of Gods - Greek History Museum
1.5 km
Discover the depths of Greek history and culture at the Path of Gods - Greek History Museum, a must-see destination in Rhodes for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
Catholic Church of Our Lady of Victory
1.6 km
Discover the artistic splendor and tranquil ambiance of the Catholic Church of Our Lady of Victory in Rhodes, a must-visit destination for all travelers.
Mandraki Marina & Port
1.6 km
Discover the beauty and culture of Mandraki Marina & Port in Rhodes, a vibrant hub of history, stunning views, and local gastronomic delights.
Evreon Martyron (Jewish Martyrs Square)
1.6 km
Explore the touching history of Evreon Martyron in Rhodes, a memorial square honoring the legacy of the Jewish community and their resilience through time.
Saint Paul's Gate
1.6 km
Explore the historic Saint Paul's Gate in Rhodes, Greece, a majestic entry point into the city's rich medieval past and stunning architecture.
Rhodes Town Hall
1.7 km
Experience the architectural beauty and vibrant culture of Rhodes at the magnificent Town Hall, a historical gem in the heart of the city.
Πάρκο Ροδίνι
1.7 km
Discover the serene charm of Rodini Park, a lush green oasis in Rhodes, perfect for relaxation, family outings, and historical exploration.
Kahal Shalom Synagogue
1.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Acropolis of Rhodes
0.1 km
Discover the Acropolis of Rhodes: An ancient landmark showcasing history, breathtaking views, and the essence of Greek civilization.
Temple of Apollo Pythios
0.1 km
Explore the Temple of Apollo Pythios, a mesmerizing monument in Rhodes that reveals the island's rich ancient history and architectural beauty.
Archeologiko Parkoo Monte Smith
0.1 km
Explore the rich history and breathtaking views at Archeologiko Parkoo Monte Smith, a stunning archaeological site in Rhodes, Greece.
Ancient Stadium of Rhodes
0.2 km
Discover the Ancient Stadium of Rhodes, a historical landmark where the spirit of ancient Greek athletics comes alive amidst breathtaking views.
St. Nicholas Church
0.3 km
Discover the serene beauty of St. Nicholas Church, a hidden gem of Greek Orthodox architecture in the heart of Rhodes.
St Stephen's Hill (Monte Smith)
0.3 km
Experience the breathtaking views and rich history at St Stephen's Hill, a must-visit destination in Rhodes, Greece, blending nature and ancient civilization.
Ιερό Σπηλαίου Νυμφαίου
0.5 km
Discover the Sacred Spilaio in Rhodes, a breathtaking cave filled with natural beauty and rich history, perfect for all travelers seeking adventure.
Viewpoint
0.6 km
Discover the stunning Viewpoint in Rhodes, where breathtaking vistas of the Aegean Sea and the city await every traveler seeking unforgettable memories.
Cave Archangel Michael Panormitis (Rhodes)
0.6 km
Explore the Cave Archangel Michael Panormitis, a serene Greek Orthodox church on Rhodes, renowned for its stunning architecture and spiritual significance.
Kolymbia Sky
0.8 km
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Parking Acropolis and ancient theatre
0.9 km
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the Staircase of Knowledge
1.0 km
Explore the Staircase of Knowledge in Rhodes, a stunning tourist attraction blending history, architecture, and breathtaking views of the island.
St. Georges Bastion
1.0 km
Discover the rich history and breathtaking views at St. Georges Bastion, a remarkable fortress in Rhodes, Greece.
Tower of St. Athanasius.
1.1 km
Explore the Tower of St. Athanasius in Rhodes, a historical marvel that showcases the island's rich heritage and architectural beauty.
Statue of Diagoras
1.2 km
Explore the Statue of Diagoras in Rhodes, a monumental tribute to ancient Greek heroism surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich history.
Essential places to dine
Restaurant Wonder
1.0 km
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Capricci Italian Restaurant
1.1 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Capricci Italian Restaurant in Rhodes – where every dish tells a story of flavor and tradition.
Mama Sofia
1.1 km
Experience authentic Greek cuisine at Mama Sofia in Rhodes' charming Old Town - where tradition meets flavor!
Fainos Restaurant
1.1 km
Discover authentic Greek cuisine at Fainos Restaurant in Rhodes – where tradition meets culinary excellence.
Castello House Restaurant
1.2 km
Experience authentic Greek cuisine at Castello House Restaurant in Rhodes – where tradition meets taste in every delightful dish.
Rustico Restaurant
1.2 km
Experience authentic Greek cuisine at Rustico Restaurant in Rhodes - where tradition meets flavor in a charming atmosphere.
Mezzaluna
1.2 km
Discover authentic Greek cuisine at Mezzaluna in Rhodes—where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
ΤΑΜΑΜ Restaurant
1.2 km
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Οδυσσέας Εστιατόριο
1.3 km
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Piatakia
1.3 km
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Romeo Restaurant
1.3 km
Discover authentic Mediterranean cuisine at Romeo Restaurant in Rhodes – where flavor meets tradition in every dish.
Orexi Rustic Cuisine
1.3 km
Discover authentic Greek flavors at Orexi Rustic Cuisine in Rhodes – where every meal is a celebration of tradition and taste.
Country Kitchen Taverna Restaurant Grillhouse
1.4 km
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Peskesi Greek Cuisine
1.4 km
Experience authentic Greek flavors at Peskesi Restaurant in Rhodes - where every dish tells a story.
Andrea's Restaurant
1.4 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Rhodes
0.9 km
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Castro Souvenirs Shop
1.1 km
Explore the charm of Rhodes at Castro Souvenirs Shop, where local crafts and unique gifts await every traveler.
Geppetto's House Rhodes
1.2 km
Explore Geppetto's House in Rhodes for unique gifts and local crafts that capture the spirit of Greece with every purchase.
Art Gallery La Magia
1.2 km
Discover the artistic treasures of Rhodes at Art Gallery La Magia, a haven for art lovers featuring exquisite jewelry and pottery.
Olive Corner
1.2 km
Explore Olive Corner in Rhodes for unique handmade pottery and souvenirs that embody the essence of Greek culture and craftsmanship.
Artistik
1.2 km
Discover exquisite handcrafted jewelry at Artistik, a gem in Rhodes showcasing local artistry and culture.
Rhodes Handmade Gallery
1.2 km
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Sidoroff Atelier Rhodes
1.3 km
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The Cartoon Store
1.3 km
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COSTA art
1.3 km
Explore the enchanting world of local art and crafts at COSTA Art, a must-visit gift shop in Rhodes for unique souvenirs and artistic treasures.
Savvas Sandals
1.3 km
Explore Savvas Sandals in Rhodes for handcrafted leather sandals and accessories, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern style.
EL SOL boutique
1.3 km
Explore the vibrant world of women's fashion at EL SOL Boutique, a treasure trove of unique styles in the heart of Rhodes, Greece.
The selfie shop
1.3 km
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One Euro Shop
1.3 km
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Altheae
1.3 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Martini Bar
1.0 km
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Nook Cocktail Bar
1.1 km
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Sticky Fingers Rock Club
1.1 km
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Alter Ego Summer
1.1 km
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Macao
1.2 km
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Mozaik cocktail bar
1.2 km
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Red Lion Bar
1.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Red Lion Bar in Rhodes, a must-visit pub for an unforgettable nightlife experience.
Veto Bar
1.2 km
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Stoa cafe-bar
1.2 km
Discover the charm of Rhodes at Stoa Cafe-Bar, where local culture meets delightful beverages in a vibrant atmosphere.
Flaws All Day Bar
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Rhodes at Flaws All Day Bar, where exquisite cocktails and a lively atmosphere await you.
Big Brother Bar
1.3 km
Discover the heart of Rhodes' nightlife at Big Brother Bar, where lively ambiance and refreshing drinks come together for an unforgettable experience.
JJ BAR
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of JJ BAR in Rhodes, where exquisite hookah and cocktails meet an energetic sports bar vibe.
STAY Bar Rhodes
1.3 km
Discover the vibrant culinary scene at STAY Bar Rhodes, where delicious bistro fare meets exquisite cocktails in a stunning atmosphere.
The Union cocktail Bar
1.3 km
Experience Rhodes' vibrant nightlife at The Union Cocktail Bar, where expertly crafted cocktails meet a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable evening.
The Walk Inn
1.3 km
Discover The Walk Inn in Rhodes Old Town – a lively pub serving authentic Italian pizza and local music in a charming atmosphere.