Overview
Filerimos Hill is a historic site in Rhodes, Greece, offering panoramic views and significant archaeological ruins. It's known for its ancient acropolis, the Path of the Crusaders, and a stunning statue of Christ.
Filerimos Hill is significant for its historical ruins dating back to ancient times and its role in the island's history, including its Crusader past.
Location
Address
Ialisos, Rhodes
Neighborhood: Ialisos
Coordinates
36.434700, 28.117800
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds and cooler weather
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild to warm
- • wildflowers
- • greenery
summer
hot
- • extended visiting hours
autumn
cool to mild
- • fall colors
- • harvest atmosphere
winter
cold
- • quiet, peaceful atmosphere
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Bring water
- Check opening hours
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate, some walking and stairs
- • uneven terrain
- • sun exposure
Medical facilities: first aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit cards
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable, comfortable shoes, hat, sunscreen, walking or hiking shoes, inappropriate clothing for a historical site
Booking Tips
- • at least a few days in advance for guided tours
- • official website or local tour operators
- • varies by tour operator
- • available for guided tours
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Rhodes Explorer
Size: 45 MB
Features: Map of Filerimos Hill, Audio guide, Event calendar, Nearby attractions
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Diagoras International Airport
Distance: 20 km
Travel Time: 25 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 7 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: It's a historic site with beautiful views and a significant part of Rhodes' history
Historical Significance: The site was an ancient acropolis and later a Crusader stronghold, reflecting the island's layered history
Insider Tips
- Visit early morning for the best light and fewest tourists
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Ialysos village
- Local cafes offer great views and traditional Greek coffee
Local Recommendations
- • Visit the nearby Ialysos village
- • Try local bakery products
- • Ask for local guides with historical knowledge
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Greek, English, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Viewpoint at the top
Best Time: Sunset
Tips: Wide angle for panoramic views
Result: Amazing sunset shots over Rhodes
Path of the Crusaders
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Capture the ancient ruins with natural light
Result: Historic and dramatic photos
Statue of Christ
Best Time: Morning
Tips: Low angle shots for a grand perspective
Result: Stunning views of the statue and surrounding landscape
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Ancient Ialysos
Distance: 2km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Archaeological Site
Ialysos Village
Distance: 1.5km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Traditional Village
Rhodes Old Town
Distance: 6km
Walking:
Type: Historical Site
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early morning"
- "Bring water"
- "Combine with Ialysos village visit"
Contact Information
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