Embonas
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Embonas Έμπωνας |
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Ruins of the Temple of Zeus, on Attavyros Mountain
Ruins of the Temple of Zeus, on Attavyros Mountain
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Embonas (yellow dot) within Attavyros (red) and the Regional Unit of Rhodes Embonas (yellow dot) within Attavyros (red) and the Regional Unit of Rhodes |
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Embonas (yellow dot) within Attavyros (red) and the Regional Unit of Rhodes | |
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Country | Greece |
Region | South Aegean |
Regional unit | Rhodes |
Municipality | Rhodes |
Municipal unit | Attavyros |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 1,451 |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Embonas (Greek: Έμπωνας), sometimes transliterated Emponas, is a Greek mountain village, seat of the municipal unit of Attavyros, on the island of Rhodes, South Aegean region. In 2001 its population was 1,451; 1,126 in the village proper and 235 in the locality of Mandriko (Μανδρικό).
Overview
It is located halfway up the Attavyros, a gray rocky mountain of 1,215 m height. On the top is a temple of Zeus. The village is the centre of wine industry on Rhodes and attracts many tourist daytrips.
References
External links
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