Ibrahim Pasha Mosque: A Testament to Rhodes' Ottoman Heritage
Explore the Ibrahim Pasha Mosque in Rhodes, a historic landmark showcasing Ottoman architecture and the island's diverse cultural heritage.
The Ibrahim Pasha Mosque, located in Rhodes Old Town, stands as a reminder of the island's Ottoman past. Built in 1540-1541 by Sultan Suleiman, it's the oldest mosque on the island and a significant example of Ottoman architecture, coexisting with the medieval city's diverse historical layers.
A brief summary to Ibrahim Pasha Mosque
- Sofokleous, Rhodes, 851 00, GR
Local tips
- Dress modestly when visiting to show respect for this religious site.
- Take your time to explore the intricate architectural details and the peaceful atmosphere of the mosque.
- Visit the nearby Platonos Square, where the mosque is located, to experience more of the Old Town's charm.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Palace of the Grand Master, walk southeast on Ippokratous Street. Continue until you reach Sofokleous Street and turn left. The Ibrahim Pasha Mosque will be on your right. The walk is approximately 10 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take a local bus to Rhodes Town. From the main bus station near the port, you can walk to the mosque in about 15 minutes, or take a taxi. Walking, head towards the Old City and follow signs to Sofokleous Street. A one way bus ticket within the city of Rhodes costs approximately €1.20. A taxi from the bus station to the mosque should cost around €5-€10, depending on traffic.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Rhodes Town. A short taxi ride to the Ibrahim Pasha Mosque from most locations within the Old Town should cost approximately €5-€7. Ensure the driver resets the taximeter to the base fare of €1.80 or agree on the total fare before starting your journey.
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