The Medieval City of Rhodes, the oldest continuously inhabited medieval city in Europe, stands as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Encircled by its original fourteenth-century fortification walls, which took over 200 years to construct, the walled old town serves as the historic core of Rhodes. Visitors can explore the narrow, winding streets and well-preserved structures, experiencing a tangible connection to the city’s rich medieval past. The robust stone walls, still standing after centuries, offer a glimpse into the architectural and defensive ingenuity of the era.
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