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Rhodes International Airport is also known as Diagoras International Airport. The airport is located north of the village Paradisi approximately 10 miles from Rodos the capital city of the Greek Island of Rhodes.

About Rhodes Airport

Rhodes’s new International Airport was opened in the 1980’s due to the increase in passenger traffic to the island. The airport was built in a more convenient location than the previous one and has since its original construction, been extended and improved to better cope with the modern traveller. The airport has limited, though adequate, passenger facilities including a number of shops and cafes and a banking facility.

Tourist Info

Rhodes has a total population of approximately 117,000 and is a popular tourist resort with families enjoying beach holidays but also has a thriving night life and many interesting sites of historical interest. The Old Town is a World Heritage Site. Rhodes is located at the top of the island and is surrounded by little villages and has a thriving harbour. The Castle of Monolithos is a popular destination for tourists interested in the fabulous views from the castle which is perched 240 meters, the view takes is magnificent coastal areas and the Castle of Kalki. There are Temples and Acropolis as well as Synagogues and churches of historical interest.

One of the many interesting villages is Lindos which sits on a hill side and has tiny whitewashed house. It also has its own marina and beaches and quant cobble stone streets. It is also the location of a number of historic houses including the "Captains" houses which date from the 16th to the 18th century. The village also has the added interest of only allowing donkeys, mopeds and bikes.

Those looking for the best beaches on Rhodes will no doubt visit Faliraki. It si said to be the location of the best beaches but also to offer visitors great evening entertainment in the pubs, restaurants and clubs.

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