Koskinou

Hellenistic sculpture found at Koskinou

Koskinou is a village on the Greek island of Rhodes. It is located 5 miles from Rhodes town and 6 miles from the island resort of Faliraki and the Music School of Rhodes (Greece).

Koskinou is famous for its unique traditional houses decorated with bright, vibrant colours. There is a major festival on July 17th when the village celebrates the name day of St. Marina with customary music and dancing. The village is part of the Kallitea-Rhodes Municipality. The local football team called Diyenis Koskinou reside in the fourth division of the Greek league.

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Subdivisions of the municipality of Rhodes

Municipal unit of Afantou	Afantou Archipoli

Municipal unit of Archangelos	Archangelos Malonas Masari

Municipal unit of Attavyros	Agios Isidoros Embonas Kritinia Monolithos Siana

Municipal unit of Ialysos	Ialysos

Municipal unit of Kallithea	Kalythies Koskinou Psinthos

Municipal unit of Kameiros	Apollona Dimylia Fanes Kalavarda Platania Salakos Soroni

Municipal unit of Lindos	Kalathos Laerma Lardos Lindos Pylonas

Municipal unit of Petaloudes	Damatria Kremasti Maritsa Paradeisi Pastida Theologos

Municipal unit of Rhodes (city)	Rhodes (city)

Municipal unit of South Rhodes	Apolakkia Arnitha Asklipieio Gennadi Istrios Kattavia Lachania Mesanagros Profilia Vati

Coordinates: 36°23′N 28°13′E / 36.383°N 28.217°E / 36.383; 28.217

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