Overview
Ancient Kamiros is a well-preserved archaeological site on the Greek island of Rhodes. It was one of the three ancient cities of Rhodes, known for its Doric architecture and well-planned layout.
Kamiros is significant for its historical and architectural value, showcasing the urban planning and Doric architecture of ancient Greece.
Location
Address
Kameiros, Rhodes
Neighborhood: Kameiros
Coordinates
36.190600, 28.055900
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-June, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and cooler temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild and pleasant
- • Blooming wildflowers
- • Lush greenery
summer
Hot and sunny
- • Extended visiting hours
autumn
Mild and pleasant
- • Colorful foliage
- • Harvest season
winter
Cool and rainy
- • Peaceful and serene atmosphere
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Bring water and sunscreen
- Carry a map or use a guide app
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate
- • Uneven terrain
- • Limited shade
Medical facilities: Basic first aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit Card
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Comfortable and modest clothing, Comfortable walking shoes, hat, sunglasses, Walking shoes or sandals, Inappropriate or revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least a few days in advance
- • Official website or authorized tour operators
- • 24 hours in advance for a full refund
- • Available for online bookings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Rhodes Archaeological Sites
Size: 35 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking, Historical information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Near entrance
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Diagoras International Airport (Rhodes)
Distance: 30 km
Travel Time: 30-40 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 25 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Ancient Kamiros is a source of local pride and a connection to the island's rich history
Historical Significance: Kamiros was one of the three ancient cities of Rhodes and played a significant role in the island's history
Insider Tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy the best light for photography
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby villages for a taste of local life
Local Recommendations
- • Visit the nearby village of Kamiros for authentic local cuisine
- • Stop by the small museum near the entrance for a deeper understanding of the site
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Greek, English, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
The Agora
Best Time: Early morning or late afternoon
Tips: Wide-angle shots to capture the full view of the ruins
Result: Breathtaking panoramic views of the ancient city
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Ancient Acropolis of Lindos
Distance: 25 km
Walking: Not walkable, requires transportation
Type: Archaeological Site
Ancient Ialysos
Distance: 15 km
Walking: Not walkable, requires transportation
Type: Archaeological Site
Village of Kamiros
Distance: 1 km
Walking: 15-20 minutes
Type: Village
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early to avoid crowds"
- "Bring plenty of water"
- "Wear comfortable shoes"
- "Use the audio guide for a better experience"
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