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Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes
Παλάτι του Μεγάλου Μαγίστρου
medieval fortress and palace of the Knights in the historic center of Rhodes, Greece
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Photo: Burkhard Mücke · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
About
About Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes
The Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes, also known as the Kastello (Greek: Καστέλο, from Italian: Castello, "castle"), is a medieval castle in the city of Rhodes, on the island of Rhodes in Greece. It is one of the few examples of Gothic architecture in Greece. The site was previously a citadel of the Knights Hospitaller that functioned as a palace, headquarters, and fortress.
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- Built
- 1320
- Visitors a year
- 243,000 (2018)
- Official website
- odysseus.culture.gr
- Also listed as
- Palaces, Fortresses, Museums
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