Evreon Martyron: A Tribute to Resilience and Memory
Explore the touching history of Evreon Martyron in Rhodes, a memorial square honoring the legacy of the Jewish community and their resilience through time.
Evreon Martyron, or Jewish Martyrs Square, serves as a poignant reminder of the Jewish community's history in Rhodes. This historical landmark is a must-visit for tourists seeking to understand the island's rich cultural tapestry and its significant past. The square is adorned with memorials that honor the memory of those who suffered during the Holocaust, making it a place of reflection and respect. Its central location offers easy access to nearby attractions.
A brief summary to Evreon Martyron (Jewish Martyrs Square)
- Aristotelous 48, Rhodes, 851 00, GR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.
- Take time to read the inscriptions on the memorials to gain a deeper understanding of the significance of the site.
- Combine your visit with nearby attractions for a comprehensive experience of Rhodes' rich history.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful surroundings, but remember to be respectful while taking photos.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, make your way towards Rhodes town. Use the main roads connecting to the city, following signs for 'Rhodes' or 'Rodos'. Once in Rhodes town, follow the signs to the Old Town area. Use GPS navigation to reach Aristotelous 48, where Evreon Martyron (Jewish Martyrs Square) is located. There may be parking options available nearby, but be prepared to pay for parking, which can range from €1 to €3 per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach Evreon Martyron using public transportation, you can take a local bus to the Rhodes Town Bus Station. Buses frequently run from various locations across the island, including popular areas like Lindos and Faliraki. Once you arrive at the Rhodes Town Bus Station, it's a short 10-minute walk to Aristotelous 48. Exit the bus station, walk towards the main road, and follow the signs towards the Old Town. Make sure to check bus schedules as they may vary, and a one-way ticket typically costs around €2.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Rhodes Town, walking is a great option. From the Old Town, head towards the main square, and then make your way to Aristotelous Street. Follow the street until you reach number 48. This walk will take approximately 15-20 minutes and allows you to enjoy the charming streets and architecture of Rhodes.
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