Rhodes Holidays Attractions: Embonas Village

Being one of the most attracting municipalities of Attavyros, Embonas Village is a famous Rhodes Holidays resort for the tourists. Situated 52 km away from the Old Rhodes Town and having 1415 population, Embonas village is an appealing site that has certain mountains in its surroundings. It is located halfway up the Attavyros Mountain.

Locals of the area say that it is one of the Rhodes Island's highest villages and is 800m above from the sea level nearby. Apart from being a distinctive Rhodes Holidays resorts, it is considered to be the main centre for the production of local wine industry in Rhodes. Also, it is Greek's most attractive site that attracts attention of the tourists.

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.

The remains of the temple of Attavyrios Zeus can be seen after reaching on the top. There is a myth that it was probably established by the male protagonist Athamenes. Similarly, the story of this place can be seen in various prehistoric works.

The new age travelers describe Embonas village as a magnum opus of the Mediterranean. As a part of one of the alluring resorts in Rhodes, it is therefore an amalgamation of the Greek culture with charismatically a true village. Therefore, it is a worth seeing spot for the tourists visiting Rhodes for their Rhodes Holidays in order to fill their lives with fun, history and off course unforgettable memories.