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River valley of the seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.Valley of Seven Springs, Epta Piges(Εφτά Πιγές), is a green valley where natural sources of clear water run off in small gorges, providing a feeling of freshness.

Location

When you come to Rhodes , the Valley of Seven Springs (Εφτά Πιγές), lies on the road Kolympia towards the village Archipolis , about 3 km before the church of St. Nektarios(Agios Nectarios).

Coordinates: Latitude: 36.229294 (36 ° 13 ’45.4 ") N, longitude: 28.129152 (28 ° 7’ 44.9") E

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Map of the valley of the seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.The presence of water and surrounding pine in fact, in summer, a refreshing oasis. It is a very popular, especially in summer, the inhabitants of Rhodes who love to come picnic. We can make beautiful walks among the wooden bridges, small waterfalls and ponds.
The valley of the seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.The valley of the seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.
River Loutanis resulting from the convergence of these seven sources joined a small pond ("Lake") through a tunnel 186 m long.
River valley of the seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.Spillway valley of the seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.
Tunnel valley of the seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.You can borrow this tunnel, but there is very dark, the path to the pond is for intrepid. For others, there is a way in which height is a little longer.
Tunnel entrance of the valley of the seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.Tunnel ventilation of the valley of the seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.Tunnel exit of the valley of the seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.
Pond in the valley of the seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.It is possible to swim in the artificial lake of 200 m long and 10-50 m wide and up to 8 m deep and is the only lake in Rhodes where you can swim in the water soft.
Lovers of mud baths can are also be satisfied during a cleaning of the pond ...
Draining the pond in the valley of the seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.Draining the pond in the valley of the seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.Draining the pond in the valley of the seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.
The pond was created by a dam whose construction was completed in 1931 to irrigate the plain Kolympia . You can go see the dam and waterfall turn left at the exit of the tunnel.
Valley dam of seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.Valley dam of seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.Cascade Valley of Seven Springs in Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.
Valley dam of seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.Valley dam of seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.
The valley is home to seven sources, whose blue mandrake root shape is reminiscent of a human being who is attributed in the Middle Ages, the evil virtues.
Valley dam of seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.Valley dam of seven sources Rhodes. Click to enlarge the image.

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The valley of the seven sources has a garden restaurant open from April to October.
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