Feraklos Castle

Feraklos Castle
Kάστρο Φεράκλου
Charaki, Rhodes, Greece
Feraklos Castle
Coordinates36°10′12″N 28°05′56″E / 36.169898°N 28.098902°E / 36.169898; 28.098902
TypeFortress
Site information
Open to
the public
Yes
Conditionruins
Site history
Built15th century
Built byByzantine Empire, Knights Hospitaller
In useno
MaterialsLimestone

Feraklos Castle (Greek: Kάστρο Φεράκλου), also Feraklou (Φερακλού) and Faraklenon Castle (Φαρακλενόν Kάστρο),[1] is a ruined medieval fortress, located on an 85 m-high hill overlooking the village of Charaki on the east coast of the island of Rhodes, Greece.

  1. ^ "Κάστρο Φεράκλου: Περιγραφή" (in Greek). Greek Ministry of Culture. Retrieved 1 October 2016.