Ródos, Greece
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This article is about the island of Rhodes. For the city of the same name, capital of the island, see the separate article Rhodes city.
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"Completed in 282 B.C. after taking 12 years to build, the Colossus of Rhodes was felled by an earthquake that snapped the statue off at the knees a mere 56 years later."
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"Between 304 and 293 BC the Colossus of Rhodes ,one of the original Seven Wonders of the Ancient World was built by the Lyndian sculptor Hares."
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"Its great landmark, one of the seven wonders of the world, was the celebrated Colossus of Rhodes, a 32m/105ft high statue of the sun god Helios standing on a stone base 10m/35ft high."
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About Ródos
juliewojciechowski from USA wrote about Ródos one year ago
Medieval town, much to explore, friendly people. Fascinating place especially if you read a little history on the Crusades. Stayed at Spot hotel in old town, owner is wonderful. Go with his suggestions, you will not regret.
juliewojciechowski from USA wrote about Ródos one year ago
Although cruise ships drop off crowds of visitors each day, the medieval old town is not to be missed
No questions about Ródos exists. If you have any questions, dont hesitate to ask!