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Welcome to the captivating village of Monolithos, perched high on the cliffs overlooking the azure Aegean Sea in Rhodes, Greece! 🏞️ This hidden gem invites trav...more

Welcome to the captivating village of Monolithos, perched high on the cliffs overlooking the azure Aegean Sea in Rhodes, Greece! 🏞️ This hidden gem invites travelers to experience a perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and authentic Greek charm.Monolithos is crowned by the iconic medieval castle, standing proudly against the backdrop of the Mediterranean. 🏰 Explore the ancient ruins and be rewarded with panoramic views that stretch as far as the eye can see. The rugged landscape and the scent of wild herbs create an unforgettable atmosphere. 🌿Stroll through the village's narrow lanes lined with traditional stone houses, each with its own unique character. 🏡 Discover the warmth of Greek hospitality at local tavernas, where you can savor delicious cuisine and soak in the laid-back atmosphere. 🍽️For nature enthusiasts, Monolithos offers access to pristine beaches and hiking trails, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure. 🏖️ Whether you're a history buff, a nature lover, or simply in search of a tranquil escape, Monolithos promises an unforgettable experience on the enchanting island of Rhodes. ☀️🇬🇷

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Cafe Paradise

Old Monolithos Taverna

Rhodescape Park

Limeri Traditional Guesthouse & Wine Bar

Greek House

Chrisama Restaurant Rhodes

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Taverne The Castle

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Limeri Traditional Guesthouse & Wine Bar

Monolithos: A Tranquil Oasis on Rhodes 🏞️

Discover the serene beauty of Monolithos, where whitewashed courtyards, stone houses, and medieval charm converge to create an idyllic escape:

A Picturesque Haven by the Waves 🌊🏡

Monolithos enchants with its whitewashed courtyards adorned with geraniums, stone houses boasting tile roofs, and a captivating view of the waves crashing against the rocks. The landscape exudes unspoiled beauty, a rare find on Rhodes.

Small, Well-Maintained Village Vibes 🏘️🌳

The village of Monolithos is a small gem, meticulously built amphitheatrically at the southern end of the western coast. Enjoy panoramic views from this charming village, complemented by a handful of small taverns and local gift shops. Don't miss the chance to explore and savor local products like fruits, wine, and honey.

Medieval Magic: Monolithos Castle 🏰🌲

At the heart of Monolithos lies its main attraction, the medieval castle. Perched on an isolated rock, the castle offers a mesmerizing view of the sea and the surrounding landscape. A ten-minute walk to the summit unveils the historic charm of Agios Panteleimon church within the castle walls.

Peaceful Retreat at Fourni Beach 🏖️🌅

Descend from the castle to reach Fourni, the beach at Monolithos. Ideal for those who appreciate pebbles, gentle waves, and a serene atmosphere, this beach provides a peaceful setting to unwind by the sea.

Whether you're captivated by medieval history, seeking tranquil beaches, or yearning for a taste of local delights, Monolithos invites you to experience a slice of unspoiled paradise on Rhodes.