Fort Saint Nicholas
Fort Saint Nicholas is a fort in Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Fort Saint Nicholas is situated nearby to the castle Fort of St. Nicholaos, as well as near the ruins Colossus of Rhodes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colossus of Rhodes and Fort of St. Nicholaos.
Colossus of Rhodes
Ruins
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The Colossus of Rhodes was a statue of the Greek sun god Helios, erected in the city of Rhodes, on the Greek island of the same name, by Chares of Lindos in 280 BC.
Murat Reis Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Pimpinellus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Murat Reis Mosque is a historical Ottoman-era mosque in the Aegean island of Rhodes, in Greece. Named in honour of Murat Reis the Elder, an important admiral of the Ottoman Navy, the mosque still stands, it is in need of restoration and is not open for worship, similar to the majority of Ottoman mosques found in Rhodes. Murat Reis Mosque is situated 380 metres west of Fort Saint Nicholas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rhodes and Medieval city of Rhodes.
Rhodes
Photo: Xlibber, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rhodes is the largest settlement and capital city of the island of the same name. It is famous as the former site of the Colossus, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, and as the oldest inhabited medieval town in Europe.
Medieval city of Rhodes
Suburb
Photo: Olbertz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Medieval City of Rhodes was constructed around 1309 to 1523 and is part of the modern capital city of Rhodes on the Island of Rhodes in Greece. The site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1988.
Koskinou
Town
Koskinou is a village on the Greek island of Rhodes. It is located 5 miles from Rhodes town and 6 miles from the island resort of Faliraki and the Music School of Rhodes. Koskinou is situated 7 km south of Fort Saint Nicholas.
Fort Saint Nicholas
- Type: Fort
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.45121° or 36° 27′ 4″ northLongitude
28.22808° or 28° 13′ 41″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8G8CF62H+F6GeoNames ID
11395884
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