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Lindos Acropolis

Lindos Acropolis

The Lindos Acropolis in Rhodes is an ancient archaeological site that offers visitors a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved ruins. Located on a steep cliff overlooking the Aegean Sea, it features structures like the Temple of Athena Lindia and remains of a Byzantine church.

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The Lindos Acropolis in Rhodes is an ancient archaeological site that offers visitors a glimpse into the past with its well-preserved ruins. Located on a steep cliff overlooking the Aegean Sea, it features structures like the Temple of Athena Lindia and remains of a Byzantine church. The site is accessible by foot or donkey, adding to the experience of exploring this historic landmark. Visitors should check the Lindos Acropolis opening hours before planning their visit to ensure they have enough time to explore.

In addition to its historical significance, the Acropolis provides breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including Lindos village and its beautiful beaches. It is important for visitors to wear appropriate footwear due to uneven surfaces and steep paths. Information boards are placed around the site, offering insights into its history and significance. By planning ahead and taking note of practical details, tourists can fully enjoy their trip to this fascinating destination.

Location Details

Address Lindos 851 07, Rhodes, Greece

Visitor Information

Pricing & Ratings

Ticket Prices

Adult 12 EUR
Child 6 EUR
Student 6 EUR
Senior 6 EUR

Ratings

Overall Rating
9.0/10
Crowd Level
8.0/10

Opening Hours & Booking

Open

Days Monday to Sunday
Hours 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Seasonality April to October

Booking

Booking Required? No

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