Cavernous Sanctuary

Cavernous Sanctuary is an archaeological site in Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Cavernous Sanctuary is situated nearby to the archaeological site Temple of Apollo, as well as near 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 130 metres north of Cavernous Sanctuary.

Ancient Stadium

Archaeological site

Photo: Pimpinellus, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ancient Stadium is an archaeological site, which is situated 180 metres east of Cavernous Sanctuary.

Muslim Library of Hafiz Ahmed Aga

Library

Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hafiz Ahmed Agha Library is an important historic Ottoman building in the medieval city of Rhodes in Greece, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The library was founded by Hafiz Ahmed Agha in 1793. Muslim Library of Hafiz Ahmed Aga is situated 1¼ km northeast of Cavernous Sanctuary.

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

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

Photo: Mouras, CC BY 3.0.

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.

Cavernous Sanctuary

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

36.43887° or 36° 26′ 20″ north

Longitude

28.20994° or 28° 12′ 36″ east

Open location code

8G8CC6Q5+GX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1498821190

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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