Ελαφίνα
Ελαφίνα is a work of art in Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Ελαφίνα is situated nearby to Elafos, as well as near the ruins Colossus of Rhodes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Work of art
- Artwork_type: statue
- Also known as: “Elafina (Female deer)”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colossus of Rhodes and Fort of St. Nicholaos.
Colossus of Rhodes
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 120 metres east of Ελαφίνα.
Fort of St. Nicholaos
Castle
Photo: Pimpinellus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fort of St. Nicholaos is a castle, which is situated 130 metres east of Ελαφίνα.
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 250 metres northwest of Ελαφίνα.
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 Ελαφίνα.
Ελαφίνα
- Category: tourism
- Location: Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.45114° or 36° 27′ 4″ northLongitude
28.22653° or 28° 13′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8G8CF62G+FJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1691633985OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkOpenStreetMap attribute
artwork_type=statueOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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