Pastida () is a village on the
Greek
Greek may refer to:
Anything of, from, or related to Greece, a country in Southern Europe:
*Greeks, an ethnic group
*Greek language, a branch of the Indo-European language family
**Proto-Greek language, the assumed last common ancestor of all kno ...
island of
Rhodes
Rhodes (; ) is the largest of the Dodecanese islands of Greece and is their historical capital; it is the List of islands in the Mediterranean#By area, ninth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Administratively, the island forms a separ ...
. It is located slightly inland from the west coast on the northern tip of Rhodes, 5 miles from Trianta and 10 miles from
Rhodes Town, on the foot of mount Philerimos. In
Latin
Latin ( or ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic languages, Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally spoken by the Latins (Italic tribe), Latins in Latium (now known as Lazio), the lower Tiber area aroun ...
, the name of the village means "castle". It is a part of the
municipal unit of
Petaloudes.
References
External links
Official website of Municipality of Petaloudes
Populated places in Rhodes
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