Throne of Helios
Throne of Helios is in Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Throne of Helios is situated nearby to Court House, as well as near the post office Ταχυδρομείο.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colossus of Rhodes and Murat Reis Mosque.
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. Colossus of Rhodes is situated 350 metres northeast of Throne of Helios.
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 280 metres north of Throne of Helios.
Fort of St. Nicholaos
Castle
Photo: Pimpinellus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort of St. Nicholaos is a castle, which is situated 350 metres northeast of Throne of Helios.
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.
Ialysos
Ialysos is a town and a former municipality on the island of Rhodes, in the Dodecanese, Greece. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Rhodes, of which it is a municipal unit.
Throne of Helios
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.44983° or 36° 26′ 59″ northLongitude
28.22435° or 28° 13′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8G8CC6XF+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 12561304852OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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