Stone & Steel: The Castles of Rhodes, Audio Guide

Uncover the legacy of power, architecture, and endurance behind the castles of Rhodes, where every stone tells a story of defense and devotion.

What You’ll Discover:

• A Journey Through Time: Follow the Knights of St. John as they transform Rhodes into one of the Mediterranean’s most fortified islands, blending Gothic design with Byzantine and classical roots.
• Masterpieces of Defense: Walk through the monumental walls and gates of the Medieval City, explore the Palace of the Grand Master, and trace the engineering genius that made Rhodes nearly unconquerable.
• Across the Island: Visit the coastal sentinels of Monolithos and Kritinia, the inland refuge of Asklipio, and the legendary first and last stronghold of Feraklos—each fortress guarding a unique part of the island’s story.
• A Living Heritage: Learn how these fortifications evolved through sieges, restorations, and centuries of change, standing today as UNESCO-protected symbols of resilience and unity.
• Designed for travelers, historians, and curious minds, this guide offers a vivid exploration of Rhodes’ defensive network—its palaces, towers, and bastions—revealing how stone became the island’s most enduring language.