Valley of the Butterflies

Decentralized Administration of the Aegean · Greece

Valley of the Butterflies, Greece
Photo: Norbert Nagel, Mörfelden-Walldorf, Germany, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Best time to go
June through September when the moths gather
Budget
$
Accessibility
limited
Coordinates
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This shaded, stream-fed gorge on Rhodes fills each summer with tens of thousands of Jersey tiger moths. Wooden paths and bridges wind through the greenery past small waterfalls.

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