Rhodes Holidays Must See Spots: Embonas Village

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One of the ever charming resorts on Island Rhodes, Embonas Village comes in the municipality of Attavyros. It catches the eyes of the foreign tourists during their Rhodes Holidays. This unique village is 52 km away from the Rhodes Town (Greece) and it carries a population of 1,415. Additionally, Embonas is surrounded by various mountains and is located halfway up the Attavyros Mountain.

Most of the locals of the area claim that Embonas is the highest villages of Island Rhodes and it is about 800m above the sea level. Also, it is said to be the major center for the production of local wine industry in Rhodes. Similarly, the enthralling Embonas village attracts tourists of different races towards its beauty.
Embonas offers a number of Rhodes Holidays Ideas to choose from. It is indeed a full of life village with crowded pubs, cafeterias and bars all year round. You can walk freely in its back alleys. Similarly, you can visit its famous Folk Museum and see ancient household items, agricultural tools, mementos and personal items of the museum's donator poet Ioannis Konstantakis. You can also buy some of the colorful ...
... handmade carpets and blankets in this village. Apart from this, you can find a lot of vaults offering tasty wine along with its locally made liqueurs.

During your Rhodes Holidays in Embonas you can see the prominent dance group dressed in their conventional dresses. The locals of Embonas are well known for their extraordinary dance and good spirit skills. They are very welcoming and helpful.

Apart from the Folk Museum, other main attractions in Embonas include a Natural Monument and Natural Cypress-tree Wood. Talking about its location, Embonas is blessed with an immense natural beauty with spectacular surroundings areas. Additionally, taking walk in such lush green resort will make you feel much good.

The high location of the Embonas village is a factor that has declined the rate of tourism in this resort but still it is being visited by several Rhodes Holidays makers due to its lively environment and completely unspoiled beauty. May be, it is the possible reason that this village still carries a lot of unexplored secrets that even the local people are unaware of. One among them is its secret and glorious waterfall.

With respect to the Rhodes Holidays, Embonas village is famous for its grilled meat taverns that offer high quality chopped & grilled juicy meat at the spot. Similarly, its wine is considered to be the ever best wine of the island. If you are a bold hiker and carry a lion-heart then you must visit this place. It is because it carries a secret path leading to the top of Attavyros Mountain.

After reaching on the top of the mountain, you can easily view the relics of the temple of Attavyrios Zeus. It is a prehistoric myth that this temple was developed by the ancient hero Athamenes during his times. Furthermore, you can find the indication of this place in different prehistoric writings and various masterpieces.

Most tourists entitle Embonas village a masterpiece of the Mediterranean. As one of the combinations of various Greek cultures and true village look, Embonas is indeed an eye-catching spot in Rhodes. You must visit this resort with your family and children during your Rhodes Holidays as it will take you back into the history and will inspire you.

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