Rhodes: Monolithos Rhodes

Monolithos in Rhodes, Dodecanese Greece: The village of Monolithos is located south-west of the City of Rhodes and offers various accommodations, cafes, taverns and restaurants.From this congenial village, visitors can walk for about 2 kilometres to reach the beautiful 15th century castle of Monolithos, built by the Knights on the top of a rock.

The view from this spot is breathtaking and is worth the climbing to the top. Inside this castle is a lovely single-aisled church dedicated to Saint Panteleimon. The picturesque cove at Fourni, where pine-trees, golden sands and caves create a magical scenery are also worth a visit.