The combination of beaches, prehistoric sites, natural beauty, varying cultures and traditions collectively draw attention of the foreign tourists to visit Rhodes Island. The simple life of Rhodes and its culture can truly be experienced in the villages of Rhodes. Some of the worth-seeing villages in Rhodes Island are:.

Afandou Village:
Afandou village is situated towards the south of Rhodes town and is considered to be one of the largest villages on Island Rhodes. It is a beautiful village surrounded by lush green hills. A wide range of cafes and restaurants can be accessed easily in the petite square of the village.
The famous attractions in this traditional village are the Church of Our Lady Katholiki and the beautiful beach. Furthermore, the village is famous because of its golf course and quality carpet making industry.

Monolithos Village:
Monolithos village is situated towards the south-west of Rhodes city. It is a congenial village and has some great places. The tourists can take the two kilometre road to walk up to the century castle of Monolithos. You can also see the Knights’ built 15th century castle.
The view from the castle is very fascinating. You can also visit a single-aisle church which is surrounded by the castle and is dedicated to Saint Panteleimon. Other attraction here is the picturesque bay of Fourni. You can feel a magical impact due to its charming sparkly sand, caves and pine trees.

Embonas Village:
It is perhaps one of the highest villages on Rhodes Island at an altitude of 850 meters. It is completely preserved in its natural state and not very developed. The people here still wear the traditional dresses and costumes and cultural values are very strong here. Traditional architecture can be seen here in the form of small houses and buildings. At least, you must visit this distinctive village once on Rhodes Island.

Village of Siana:
Siana village is put up amphitheatrically at the foot of Mount Akramitis. You can enjoy from this village some of the most beautiful scenes of the Rhodes coastal area along with the neighbouring small islands. The village is especially popular for its delicious honey and the wine which is locally produced here.

Faliraki:
Today’s major tourist spot, Faliraki was a fishing village in the past. Faliraki has everything you need for your vacation. The bars, taverns, accommodations, hotels, beautiful beaches and restaurants collectively make this place ideal for everybody. For enjoying nightlife visitors find this place the best.

Archangelos Village:
Archangelos is amongst the largest villages in Island Rhodes. It has picturesque houses, small squares and narrow streets. Besides some quality leather boot producers, you can also see traditional art of the carpets and pottery making. The major attractions in the village are the Church of the Archangel Michael and the Church of Saint John. Rhodes villages are a model of rich cultures and traditions and are extremely fascinating. Many of the villages have proper accommodation services, entertainment and shopping facilities. So you should not forget to visit these villages of Rhodes Island during your holidays.

Rhodes Island is a great place for spending the holidays, because in Rhodes you will find everything you look to have a perfect vacation