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The Rodini Park in Rhodes Greece
The Rodini Park has the unique distinction of being the world's first landscaped park. This park was very popular with the Romans and they even built an aqueduct here. Inside the park's premises, there are peacocks galore that are residents of the park. There is a well-defined walkway that extends all the way to the stream.
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There are lakes with floating lilies and small bridges, forming idyllic scenery.
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Deer turtles, terrapins, ducks, swan and peacocks are the most popular. Peacocks are free to go anywhere and roam around in this beautiful park.
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A walk of about 10 minutes will bring you to a tomb dug into the rock, known as the tomb of the Ptolemy's. This tomb dates back to the Hellenistic period and the edges of each side are decorated by 21 Doric half columns.
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The Knights of Rhodes once grew their medicinal herbs in Rodini Park.
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