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or Lindos accommodation? Lindos is a town and an archaeological site on the east coast of the Greek Island of Rhodes. Lindos has fine beaches that make it a popular tourist and holiday destination. Lindos is situated in a large bay and faces the fishing village and small resort of Haraki. Lindos is known as one of the most attractive villages of the island. What characterizes this village is the imposing castle which overlooks the village. The village was built amphitheatrically and is full of whitewashed houses with pebble-paved courtyards, narrow alleys and buildings influenced by Byzantine, medieval, Arab and Rhodian architecture. Above the new town rises the Acropolis of Lindos, a natural citadel which was prepared successively by the Greeks, by the Romans, the Byzantines, the Knights of St John and the Ottomans. The acropolis offers impressive views of the surrounding harbours and coastline for you to see and explore, such the Doric Temple of Athena Lindia dating from about 300 BC, inside the temple is the table of offerings and the base of the cult statue of Athena; the Propylaea of the Sanctuary also dating from the 4th century BC, a massive staircase leads to a D-shaped Stoa and a wall with five door openings; the Hellenistic Stoa with its sideways projecting wings, dating from about 200 BC; the well-known relief of a Rhodian Warship, the relief dates from about 180 BC; the relics of a Roman temple, dating from about 300 AD; the Castle of the Knights of St John, built some time before 1317, the walls and towers follow the natural conformation of the cliff; the Greek Orthodox Church of St John, dating from the 13th or 14th century and built on the ruins of a previous church, which may have been built as early as the 6th century. There are three beaches in the Lindos area for you to enjoy, however the main beach is the small Saint Paul's bay and all beach have sun bed's, umbrella's, restaurant and cafe's. Water sports activities for you to partake in are windsurfing, skiing, bananas and ringos.
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