Tower of Kymisalas, Archaeological tower in Rhodes, Greece
The Tower of Kymisalas incorporates traditional stone construction with architectural elements characteristic of ancient Greece in the Rhodes Municipality.
The tower served as a strategic observation point and played a key role in the defensive network of the island throughout different historical periods.
Archaeological studies at the Tower of Kymisalas reveal important information about ancient Greek construction techniques and defensive practices.
The archaeological site is accessible via a marked path from the main road, requiring appropriate footwear for the rocky terrain.
The geographical position of the tower provides a complete view of the surrounding territory, which determined its selection as a military strategic point.
Location: Rodos Municipality
GPS coordinates: 36.16937,27.73376
Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:11
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