Σπήλαιο Αγίου Νικολάου
Σπήλαιο Αγίου Νικολάου is a cave in Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Σπήλαιο Αγίου Νικολάου is situated nearby to the archaeological site Cave sanctuary, as well as near Athena-Tempel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Cave
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Also known as: “Aghios Nikolaos Cave”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Acropolis of Rhodes and Colossus of Rhodes.
Acropolis of Rhodes
Photo: MattiPaavola, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Acropolis of Rhodes is the acropolis, or upper town, of ancient Rhodes dating from the 5th century BC and located 3 kilometers SW from the centre of the modern city. Acropolis of Rhodes is situated 420 metres south of Σπήλαιο Αγίου Νικολάου.
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 1½ km northeast of Σπήλαιο Αγίου Νικολάου.
Ancient Stadium
Archaeological site
Photo: Pimpinellus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ancient Stadium is an archaeological site, which is situated 430 metres south of Σπήλαιο Αγίου Νικολάου.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Medieval city of Rhodes and Rhodes.
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.
Rhodes
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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.
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.
Σπήλαιο Αγίου Νικολάου
- Categories: place of worship and landform
- Location: Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.44272° or 36° 26′ 34″ northLongitude
28.21279° or 28° 12′ 46″ eastOpen location code
8G8CC6V7+34OpenStreetMap ID
node 3141914826OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entranceOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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