Cultural upgrading: By means of organizing dance and music events, inspired by customs and manners, traditions, myths and the history of Rhodes. The “Medieval Rose” probes into the mist of the centuries, to revive what was lost and forgotten.

Enhancement of monuments of cultural heritage: By means of organizing minor relevant events in Byzantine and Medieval monument sites and fortifications, elsewhere in the island or the Dodecanese.

Cultural connections: Communication and co-operation with other similar teams in Europe will contribute in the exchange and investigation of the treasure of cultural elements all our nations have in common.

Education: The study of various subjects of the festival events will spread the knowledge concerning our history and traditions. Medieval dance and theatre seminars will be regularly held.

Tourists’ attraction: In the beginning of the tourist season, the Medieval Festival will provide a unique attraction for visitors with advanced interests and demands.

New jobs: In days of high unemployment, various new job positions will be available, thank to the Festival, for artists, craftsmen, workers and merchants.

Economic development: Consequently...