Images in this photo gallery are from Mount Filerimos situated above the town of Ialyssos on the verdant windswept west coast of the Greek island of Rhodes, the largest of the Dodecanese Island group and one of the most popular Greek Islands.
The acropolis of Mt Filerimos is an outstanding fusion of ancient Doric, Byzantine and medieval archaeological remains and is one the finest sites of Rhodes Island
The 14th century Byzantine monastery. The monastery has a tranquil...
more »Images in this photo gallery are from Mount Filerimos situated above the town of Ialyssos on the verdant windswept west coast of the Greek island of Rhodes, the largest of the Dodecanese Island group and one of the most popular Greek Islands.
The acropolis of Mt Filerimos is an outstanding fusion of ancient Doric, Byzantine and medieval archaeological remains and is one the finest sites of Rhodes Island
The 14th century Byzantine monastery. The monastery has a tranquil cloister and courtyard lined with monastic cells and two storeyed abbots' quarters. The monastery structures which were originally built by the Knights of St John were all realistically restored by the Italians during their occupation of Rhodes in the early 20th century.
There are also the foundations and column fragments of the 4th century BC Doric Temple of Athena Polias.
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