Church of the Evangelismos

The Church of the Evangelismos is a Gothic cathedral in Rhodes featuring pointed arches and large stained glass windows throughout its interior. The colored glass fills the space with light and displays religious scenes in detailed patterns.

The cathedral was completed in 1924 and blends Gothic forms with modern construction materials like iron and steel. It was built during a period when Greece was reshaping its architectural identity.

The cathedral blends Byzantine forms with Gothic elements that shape the city's religious identity. It shows how different architectural traditions came together in a single place of worship.

You can visit the building during daylight hours to observe architectural details and religious ceremonies. The interior is easy to walk through and offers different viewing angles of the windows and decoration.

The building is one of the few examples of Gothic architecture on the island and displays an unusual blend of elements from different periods. Its modern take on medieval styles makes it stand out on Rhodes.

Location: Rhodes

Inception: 1924

Architects: Florestano Di Fausto

Architectural style: Gothic Revival

GPS coordinates: 36.45089,28.22502

Latest update: December 14, 2025 12:26