St. Stephen’s Hill

St. Stephen’s Hill is a hill in , , . St. Stephen’s Hill is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Colossus of Rhodes and Aquarium of Rhodes.

Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The was a statue of the Greek sun god Helios, erected in the city of , on the Greek , by Chares of Lindos in 280 BC.

Public aquarium
The , also known as the Hydrobiological Station of Rhodes, is a research centre, aquarium and in , . It was built in the 1930s, when the island was under the Italian rule and is currently administered by the Hellenic Centre for Marine Research.

Library
Hafiz Ahmed Agha Library is an important historic Ottoman building in the medieval city of in , a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The library was founded by Hafiz Ahmed Agha in 1793.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rhodes and Ialysos.

is the largest settlement and capital city of the island of . 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.

Photo: Mouras, CC BY 3.0.
is a town and a former municipality on the island of , in the , . Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality , of which it is a municipal unit.

Suburb
The was constructed around 1309 to 1523 and is part of the modern on the Island of Rhodes in . The site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage list in 1988.

St. Stephen’s Hill

Latitude
36.4439° or 36° 26′ 38″ north
Longitude
28.2115° or 28° 12′ 42″ east
Open location code
8G8CC6V6+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13725354979
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­hill
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“St. Stephen’s Hill” goes by many names.
  • Greek: Λόφος Αγίου Στεφάνου

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Neochori and Kritika.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Temple of Athena Polias and Zeus Polieus and Σπήλαιο Αγίου Νικολάου.

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