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Dormition Church

Known for its traditional Byzantine style.

Ratings:
4.7
Price:
Free
Time:
9AM–6PM

A sacred site with intricate frescoes and traditional Byzantine architecture.

Tip:
Architecture
Vibe:
Historic and Sacred
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The Dormition Church is one of Rhodes’ most significant religious landmarks, offering a peaceful and reflective atmosphere for visitors. Located in the heart of the island, this Greek Orthodox church is known for its beautiful frescoes, ornate iconostasis, and the serene ambience that fills the space. The church’s design combines traditional Byzantine architecture with local touches, making it a standout in the area. It’s not just a place of worship but a historical treasure, offering insight into the island's religious history and cultural significance. For history lovers and spiritual seekers, a visit to Dormition Church offers a moment of quiet reflection, with the stunning artwork and peaceful surroundings making it a must-visit destination on Rhodes. It’s a place where the spiritual and cultural past of the island comes alive, making it an essential stop for anyone wanting to learn more about Rhodes' heritage.

Get To:

Ιερός Ναός Κοιμήσεως της Θεοτόκου, Rhodes, Greece

Public Transport:

Public Bus, Car

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Rhodes is an island steeped in history, once home to the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. The island is also known for its medieval architecture, with the old town of Rhodes City being a UNESCO World Heritage site. The ancient ruins, including the Acropolis of Lindos, draw history enthusiasts, while the island’s beautiful beaches attract sun seekers. Rhodes also boasts a vibrant local culture with traditional Greek festivals and music, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both culture and relaxation.
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Best Time to Visit
Jun – Sept
Average Weather ('C)
15-29°C
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