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"Exploring the Rich Legacy of Rhodes: From Ancient Greece to Modern Wonders" Rhodes, a name that resonates with history and beauty

Background imageRhodes Collection: The old Agios Nikolaos fortress and lighthouse in Mandraki Harbour with deer statue in foreground

The old Agios Nikolaos fortress and lighthouse in Mandraki Harbour with deer statue in foreground, Rhodes Town, Rhodes, Dodecanese Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: The white houses of the town of Lindos, Rhodes, Dodecanese Islands, Greek Islands

The white houses of the town of Lindos, Rhodes, Dodecanese Islands, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: View of the St. Paul Bay from the Acropolis of Lindos, Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece

View of the St. Paul Bay from the Acropolis of Lindos, Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Rhodes Town Harbour, Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Rhodes Town Harbour, Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Rhodes and Beit

Rhodes and Beit
CECIL RHODES and Alfred Beit, photographed soon after they were described in Parliament as members of a common gang of thieves and swindlers

Background imageRhodes Collection: Anthony Quinn Bay, Faliraki, Rhodes, Greece

Anthony Quinn Bay, Faliraki, Rhodes, Greece

Background imageRhodes Collection: Archipeligo, Rhodes Island, town and ports of Rhodes surveyed by Commander Thomas Graves

Archipeligo, Rhodes Island, town and ports of Rhodes surveyed by Commander Thomas Graves, HMS Beacon 1838, 1844 (print)
7342500 Archipeligo, Rhodes Island, town and ports of Rhodes surveyed by Commander Thomas Graves, HMS Beacon 1838, 1844 (print) by Walker, J. & C

Background imageRhodes Collection: Mediterranean archipelago Rhodes Island surveyed...under the direction of Com'r T Graves RN HMS

Mediterranean archipelago Rhodes Island surveyed...under the direction of Com'r T Graves RN HMS Beacon (1841)
7342521 Mediterranean archipelago Rhodes Island surveyed...under the direction of Com'r T Graves RN HMS Beacon (1841), 1862-1906 (engraving) by Walker, J. & C

Background imageRhodes Collection: Illustration After The Statue Laocoon And His Sons, Attributed To Sculptors Agesander

Illustration After The Statue Laocoon And His Sons, Attributed To Sculptors Agesander
UIG5420452 Illustration After The Statue Laocoon And His Sons, Attributed To Sculptors Agesander, Athenodoros And Polydorus From Rhodes

Background imageRhodes Collection: The harbour, Rhodes, Greece, 1887

The harbour, Rhodes, Greece, 1887
7125136 The harbour, Rhodes, Greece, 1887; (add.info.: The harbour, Rhodes, Greece. From A Popular History of Greece, published 1887. Rhodes); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

Background imageRhodes Collection: Colossus of Rhodes (engraving)

Colossus of Rhodes (engraving)
8635139 Colossus of Rhodes (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colossus of Rhodes. Illustration from Hellas)

Background imageRhodes Collection: Amphorisque Grose II.3B, Grose I.2, Aryballe Grose I.1. Glass. Mould (stained glass)

Amphorisque Grose II.3B, Grose I.2, Aryballe Grose I.1. Glass. Mould (stained glass)
JEB4872379 Amphorisque Grose II.3B, Grose I.2, Aryballe Grose I.1. Glass. Mould (stained glass) - 3rd century BC - Hellenistic period - Rhodes (Greece) - Inventory number 1778-1779-1782

Background imageRhodes Collection: Drachma of Rhodes

Drachma of Rhodes
3499731 Drachma of Rhodes; (add.info.: Drachma of Rhodes. Greek coin. 5th century BC. Iberians. Greek colonies began to issue coins)

Background imageRhodes Collection: Meeting of French and Rhodes at Kimberley (litho)

Meeting of French and Rhodes at Kimberley (litho)
8631102 Meeting of French and Rhodes at Kimberley (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Meeting of French and Rhodes at Kimberley)

Background imageRhodes Collection: A Street in Rhodes (engraving)

A Street in Rhodes (engraving)
8663116 A Street in Rhodes (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Street in Rhodes)

Background imageRhodes Collection: View of Rhodes, Greece. French 19th century, illustration

View of Rhodes, Greece. French 19th century, illustration
5304676 View of Rhodes, Greece. French 19th century, illustration; (add.info.: View of Rhodes, Greece. French 19th century, illustration); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageRhodes Collection: Rhodes and Symi (Greek islands) facing the Turkish coast

Rhodes and Symi (Greek islands) facing the Turkish coast
MMM5474179 Rhodes and Symi (Greek islands) facing the Turkish coast; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Rhodes and Symi (Greek islands) facing the Turkish coast

Background imageRhodes Collection: Siege of Rhodes (litho)

Siege of Rhodes (litho)
8664010 Siege of Rhodes (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege of Rhodes by the Ottoman Empire)

Background imageRhodes Collection: Archipeligo, Rhodes I. Port Lindo surveyed by Captain Thomas Graves, HMS Beacon 1842, 1848 (print)

Archipeligo, Rhodes I. Port Lindo surveyed by Captain Thomas Graves, HMS Beacon 1842, 1848 (print)
7342501 Archipeligo, Rhodes I. Port Lindo surveyed by Captain Thomas Graves, HMS Beacon 1842, 1848 (print) by Walker, J. & C

Background imageRhodes Collection: Geographic map of territories around the Aegean Sea: Greek islands, Turkey, Minor Asia; Rhodes

Geographic map of territories around the Aegean Sea: Greek islands, Turkey, Minor Asia; Rhodes, Thrace
NWI4863295 Geographic map of territories around the Aegean Sea: Greek islands, Turkey, Minor Asia; Rhodes, Thrace, Poloponese and Macedoine (Macedonia) of Antiquity

Background imageRhodes Collection: Rhodes (engraving)

Rhodes (engraving)
8638555 Rhodes (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rhodes. Illustration for Dictionnaire Universel Illustre De La Geographie et Des Voyages edited by)

Background imageRhodes Collection: Rhodes, Island of Rhodes, Greece, Liber Chronicarum (engraving)

Rhodes, Island of Rhodes, Greece, Liber Chronicarum (engraving)
3600014 Rhodes, Island of Rhodes, Greece, Liber Chronicarum (engraving); (add.info.: Rhodes, Island of Rhodes (Greece). Engraving. Liber chronicarum, 1493.); PHAS/UIG

Background imageRhodes Collection: Bronze arrowheads from Rhodes

Bronze arrowheads from Rhodes
3079229 Bronze arrowheads from Rhodes; (add.info.: Bronze arrowheads from Rhodes. Dated 13th Century BC); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageRhodes Collection: Sea Gate, Medieval Old Town, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Sea Gate, Medieval Old Town, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Defensive Wall and the Clock Tower, Medieval Old Town, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese

Defensive Wall and the Clock Tower, Medieval Old Town, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes at dusk, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes at dusk, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Medieval Old Town, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Defensive Wall of the Medieval Old Town, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands

Defensive Wall of the Medieval Old Town, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Medieval Old Town, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Cityscape from St. Stephen's Hill (Monte Smith), Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese

Cityscape from St. Stephen's Hill (Monte Smith), Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes at dusk, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes at dusk, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Medieval Old Town, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Medieval Old Town at sunset, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Medieval Old Town at sunset, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Kolona Harbour, Medieval Old Town, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece

Kolona Harbour, Medieval Old Town, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Kolona Harbour, Medieval Old Town, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece

Kolona Harbour, Medieval Old Town, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Windmills and Saint Nicholas Fortress, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands

Windmills and Saint Nicholas Fortress, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Windmills and Saint Nicholas Fortress, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands

Windmills and Saint Nicholas Fortress, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Windmills at Mandraki Harbour, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Windmills at Mandraki Harbour, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes at dusk, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes at dusk, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Medieval Old Town, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes at dusk, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Palace of the Grand Master of the Knights of Rhodes at dusk, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Medieval Old Town, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Deer and Doe on columns at the entrance to Mandraki Harbour, former Colossus of Rhodes location

Deer and Doe on columns at the entrance to Mandraki Harbour, former Colossus of Rhodes location, Saint Nicholas Fortress in the background, sunrise, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese

Background imageRhodes Collection: View towards the Elli Nightclub at dusk, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands

View towards the Elli Nightclub at dusk, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Deer and Doe on columns at entrance to Mandraki Harbour, former Colossus of Rhodes location

Deer and Doe on columns at entrance to Mandraki Harbour, former Colossus of Rhodes location, Saint Nicholas Fortress in the background, sunrise, Rhodes City, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands

Background imageRhodes Collection: View towards the Acropolis of Lindos at dusk, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece

View towards the Acropolis of Lindos at dusk, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: View towards the Acropolis of Lindos at dusk, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece

View towards the Acropolis of Lindos at dusk, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: View over Lindos village towards the Acropolis at dawn, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands

View over Lindos village towards the Acropolis at dawn, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: View over Lindos village towards the Acropolis at dawn, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands

View over Lindos village towards the Acropolis at dawn, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: View over Lindos village towards the Acropolis, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece

View over Lindos village towards the Acropolis, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: View over Lindos village towards the Acropolis at dawn, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands

View over Lindos village towards the Acropolis at dawn, Rhodes Island, Dodecanese, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageRhodes Collection: Mandraki Harbour, Rhodes, Greece, 2019. Creator: Ethel Davies

Mandraki Harbour, Rhodes, Greece, 2019. Creator: Ethel Davies
St Nicholaos Castle and the famous deer statue straddle the entrance to Mandraki Harbour in Rhodes, the largest island in the Dodecanese




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"Exploring the Rich Legacy of Rhodes: From Ancient Greece to Modern Wonders" Rhodes, a name that resonates with history and beauty, takes us on a captivating journey through time. Steeped in ancient Greek mythology and once part of its vast empire, this enchanting island has witnessed the rise and fall of civilizations. In Ancient Greece and its colonies around the Aegean, Rhodes stood as a beacon of knowledge and culture. Its renowned Colossus statue symbolized their grandeur while welcoming travelers from afar. As we delve into history, Cecil Rhodes emerges as an influential figure who left his mark on Africa but bears no connection to this magnificent place. The Mappa Mundi from 1290 reveals how Rhodes was intricately woven into medieval cartography, showcasing its strategic location amidst trade routes. Fast forward to modern times; posters advertising Aegean cruises lure wanderers seeking sun-kissed shores and tales of antiquity. Beyond maritime adventures lies another facet - sports. The Yorkshire County Cricket Team's visit in 1912 exemplifies how even sporting events became intertwined with Rhodes' allure. Millwall Athletic football team's group photo adds another layer to this diverse tapestry. Today, visitors flock to marvel at Lindos Acropolis overlooking Megali Paralia Beach – an awe-inspiring sight where ancient ruins meet pristine sands. Hypocratus Square in bustling Rhodes Town beckons explorers with its vibrant atmosphere filled with shops offering treasures from all corners of the world. As we ascend towards Lindos' Acropolis perched above the bay, our spirits soar alongside breathtaking views that have captivated countless souls throughout centuries past. St Pauls Bay whispers stories of apostolic journeys while Lindos Charm enchants visitors with quaint streets lined by whitewashed houses adorned by bougainvillea blooms. Rhodes is not merely an island; it is a testament to human resilience, creativity, and endurance.