Froúrio Agíou Nikoláou

Historic Fort Dating Back to 1467

The fort and the pier with its windmills is very historic even if not in very good shape. The fort was commenced in 1460 and a lighthouse added in the 17th century.

Three windmills

On the side of the harbour wall sit the windmills, sadly no sails but that may change in the future. A nice pleasant place to have a walk and a look at the boats moored up. Not much information to exp...

Yet More History

Frurio Agiou Nikolaou was constructed to defend the Harbour from invaders a few Centuries ago and has been well preserved.one of the Three Windmills is missing its Sails at the time of our visit but h...

nice views . not essential

some nice views if you walk along here. upon return visits, i would not do it again but it was nice to see rhodes town from a different viewpoint

This 15th-century fort turned into a lighthouse is named after the patron saint of sailors.

Frourio Agiou Nikolaou was built on the end of a natural mole by the Knights Hospitaller in the 15th century to protect the entrance to Mandraki Harbor, their military port from Turkish attacks. To...