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Imagine a Greek village that was once invisible from the sea, hidden away from pirates and their ravages. That place is Afandou, a picturesque traditional village surrounded by beautiful countryside. A short distance away from the bustling resort of Faliraki, Afandou is the perfect oasis for families and couples to relax and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere of Rhodes Island. In Afandou, you can explore charming bars, cafes, taverns, and restaurants, experiencing the warm hospitality and rich culinary culture of the village.

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

Dolmas - Dolmas are grape leaves stuffed with seasoned rice, minced meat, and herbs. The filling typically includes ground beef or lamb, onions, garlic, and spices, all wrapped in tender grape leaves and cooked in a flavorful broth. <>

Moussaka - Moussaka is a layered dish consisting of eggplant, ground meat (usually lamb or beef), and a béchamel sauce. It's often topped with a cheese sauce and baked until bubbly and golden. Vegetarian moussaka alternatives exist without the ground meat. <>

Tzatziki - Tzatziki is a refreshing yogurt-based sauce made with cucumber, garlic, olive oil, vinegar, and dill. It's traditionally served as a dip or condiment alongside grilled meats, gyros, and other dishes. Tzatziki is typically non-vegetarian due to the presence of yogurt, but it can be easily adapted to be vegetarian. <>

Historical Appearance

Traditional Male Clothing

Traditional Female Clothing