Temple of Aphrodite

A little past glory of ancient Greece.

Entering the old medieval city of Rhodes through the Eleftherias (Liberty) Gate the first thing we came across was the 3rd-century ruins of the Temple of Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love and beaut...

A ruined temple

These ruins are situated in the Old Town of Rhodes. The temple dates back to the 3rd century BC. It has been built near the port as it was thought that Aphrodite was the goddess of ports. Aphrodit...

Explanation needed

You cannot tell what’s what looking at ruins unless you get some information but that is missing. What’s interesting of course is its history and you can google for the info before going.

Dedicated to the Goddess of Love

Located on Symi Square in front of the Freedom (Eleftherias) Gate. Third century BC ruins that recall the former glory of the ancient temple dedicated to Aphrodite.

Ruins of an ancient Temple

Monday 3rd June and once again we were out exploring the amazing the Old Town of Rhodes, where the remains of this Temple are situated. The Temple of Aphrodite is dedicated to the Greek goddess of ...