Rhodes Island holds historical significance as the birthplace of the Olympic spirit.
The Rhodes Stadium, constructed around 3rd century BC, hosted athletic competitions that later served as a precursor to the Olympic Games. The island’s ties to ancient athletics and the celebration of physical prowess echo through the ages.
In this ultimate 5-day Southern Italy road trip itinerary, we’ll cover the key destinations you shouldn’t miss, along with practical tips and must-see sights.