Πλατεία Ακουσίλαου

Πλατεία Ακουσίλαου is in Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands. Πλατεία Ακουσίλαου is situated near the mosque Ρετζέπ Πασά Τζαμί, as well as near the church St. Phanourios.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Colossus of Rhodes and Ibrahim Pasha Mosque.

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 1 km north of Πλατεία Ακουσίλαου.

Ibrahim Pasha Mosque

Mosque

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The Ibrahim Pasha Mosque is a mosque on the Aegean island of Rhodes, Greece. Completed in c. 1541, during the Ottoman-era, it is the oldest out of the seven mosques inside the old walled city of Rhodes, and the only one open to worship today, serving the Turkish-Muslim community of Rhodes. Ibrahim Pasha Mosque is situated 150 metres northeast of Πλατεία Ακουσίλαου.

Mehmet Agha Mosque

Mosque

Photo: Piotrus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Mehmet Agha Mosque is a former mosque, located on Sokratous street within the old walled town of Rhodes, on the eponymous island, in the South Aegean region of southern Greece. Mehmet Agha Mosque is situated 210 metres north of Πλατεία Ακουσίλαου.

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

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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.

Koskinou

Town

Photo: Julian Lupyan, CC0.

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 6 km south of Πλατεία Ακουσίλαου.

Πλατεία Ακουσίλαου

Type: Pedestrian zone
Also known as: “Akousilaou Sqr.”
Location: Rhodes, Dodecanese, South Aegean Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude

36.44192° or 36° 26′ 31″ north

Longitude

28.22682° or 28° 13′ 37″ east

Open location code

8G8CC6RG+QP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 165406043

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=pedestrian

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ρετζέπ Πασά Τζαμί and Πλατεία Αθηνάς.

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