Towerhouse of Agia Anna
Towerhouse of Agia Anna is a castle in Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Towerhouse of Agia Anna is situated nearby to the peak Mount Akramytis, as well as near the village Kalavarda.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Castle
- Description: late medieval building on Rhodes, Dodecanese
- Also known as: “Tower house of Agia Anna”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stoa and Ancient Kamiros.
Stoa
Ruins
A stoa, in ancient Greek architecture, is a covered walkway or portico, commonly for public use. Early stoas were open at the entrance with columns, usually of the Doric order, lining the side of a building; they created a safe, enveloping, protective atmosphere. Stoa is situated 2½ km northwest of Towerhouse of Agia Anna.
Ancient Kamiros
Photo: Thanasis Christodoulou, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Camirus or Kamiros or Cameirus or Kameiros was a city of ancient Rhodes, in the Dodecanese, Greece. Its site is on the northwest coast of the island, 3 kilometres west of the modern village of Kalavarda. Ancient Kamiros is situated 2½ km northwest of Towerhouse of Agia Anna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kalavarda and Salakos.
Kalavarda
Village
Kalavarda is a small town in the island of Rhodes, Greece with a population of 514. It is about 28 kilometers from the island's capital, Rhodes, and about 52 kilometers from the city Lindos. Kalavarda is situated 3 km northeast of Towerhouse of Agia Anna.
Salakos
Village
Salakos is a village of 500 people on the west side of Rhodes Island. It is 40 km from the capital Rhodes town and 7 km from the North West coast. The village is located on the hills of Mount Prophitis Ilias. Salakos is situated 3½ km south of Towerhouse of Agia Anna.
Fanes
West along the coast road of Rhodes is the village of Fanes, just west of Soroni, with a picturesque harbour and a flat isolated beach with tamarisk trees for some natural shade.Towerhouse of Agia Anna
- Categories: tower house, defensive tower, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.31823° or 36° 19′ 6″ northLongitude
27.93558° or 27° 56′ 8″ eastOpen location code
8G898W9P+76OpenStreetMap ID
node 9950147810OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q108612367
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In Other Languages
“Towerhouse of Agia Anna” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Πυργόσπιτο Αγίας Άννας”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Akramytis and Acropolis of Kamiros.
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