Library
Library is an archaeological site in Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Library is situated nearby to the theater building Odeion, as well as near the archaeological site Temple of Artemis.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Temple of Apollo and Ancient Stadium.
Temple of Apollo
Archaeological site
Photo: Shadowgate, CC BY 2.0.
Temple of Apollo is an archaeological site, which is situated 120 metres west of Library.
Ancient Stadium
Archaeological site
Photo: Pimpinellus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ancient Stadium is an archaeological site, which is situated 160 metres south of Library.
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 2 km northeast of Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Medieval city of Rhodes and Rhodes.
Medieval city of Rhodes
Quarter
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
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.
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.
Library
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
36.44034° or 36° 26′ 25″ northLongitude
28.21172° or 28° 12′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8G8CC6R6+4MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1498408297OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
“Library” goes by many names.
- Greek: “Βιβλιοθήκη”
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Highlights include Odeion and Temple of Artemis.
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