Feraklos Castle Kάστρο Φεράκλου | |
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Charaki, Rhodes, Greece | |
Coordinates | 36°10′12″N 28°05′56″E / 36.169898°N 28.098902°E |
Type | Fortress |
Site information | |
Open to the public | Yes |
Condition | ruins |
Site history | |
Built | 15th century |
Built by | Byzantine Empire, Knights Hospitaller |
In use | no |
Materials | Limestone |
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.