Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes
Discover the architectural history of Rhodes Island during the medieval era. Marvel at mosaics that range from the Hellenistic to the Christian period. Witness one of the few remaining examples of Gothic architecture in Greece.
Highlights
- Discover the architectural history of Rhodes Island during the medieval era.
- Marvel at mosaics that range from the Hellenistic to the Christian period.
- Witness one of the few remaining examples of Gothic architecture in Greece.
About this experience
Located northwest of Rhodes' old city, the Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes once served as the citadel for the Knights Hospitaller. This grand structure played a multifaceted role, functioning as a palace, headquarters, and fortress. It is also one of the rare examples of Gothic architecture in Greece. Visit the palace to gain a deeper understanding of its historical and architectural significance.