Saint Paul's Gate: A Medieval Marvel
Explore Saint Paul's Gate in Rhodes, a medieval entrance steeped in history, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the island's past.
Saint Paul's Gate, a historic gateway in Rhodes Old Town, stands as a testament to the city's medieval fortifications. Built in the 15th century by the Knights Hospitaller, it honors St. Paul's visit to the island and offers a glimpse into Rhodes' rich past.
A brief summary to Saint Paul's Gate
- Rhodes, 851 00, GR
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and capture the best light for photos.
- Take a walk along the waterfront from Mandraki Harbour to reach the gate and enjoy the scenic views.
- Explore the nearby cobblestone streets of the Old Town for charming shops, cafes, and museums.
Getting There
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Walking
From anywhere in Rhodes Old Town, St. Paul's Gate is easily accessible by foot. Follow signs towards the harbor or waterfront. The gate is located near the intersection of the harbors, making it a short walk from most points within the Old Town.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus from outside Rhodes Town, disembark at a bus stop near Mandraki Harbour. From there, walk southeast along the waterfront to reach St. Paul's Gate. Bus tickets within Rhodes Town cost approximately €1.20.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Rhodes. A taxi from the Rhodes Airport (RHO) to St. Paul's Gate area will cost approximately €25-30 and take around 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. From other locations in Rhodes Town, a taxi should cost no more than €10-15.
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