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Rhodes is the largest and most populous of the Dodecanese islands in the Mediterranean Sea. It has a rich and diverse history, from ancient times to the present, and is a popular tourist destination with a World Heritage Site medieval town.
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In Greek mythology, Rhodos/Rhodus (Ancient Greek: Ῥόδος,...
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Rhodes (Greek: Ρόδος, Ródos [ˈroðos]) is the principal city...
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Rhodes is a Greek island, belonging to the Dodecanese island...
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Rhodos was a goddess and personification of the island of Rhodes in Greek mythology. She was the wife of Helios, the sun god, and the mother of the Heliadae, who ruled Rhodes after the Telchines.
Rhodes is a Greek island, belonging to the Dodecanese island group. In Greek it is called Rhodos. The largest cities are Rhodes City in the north and Lindos in the south-east. About 125,000 people live on Rhodes. [1] . It has an international airport in Paradisi in the north, near to Rhodes (city).
Rhodes, major city of the island of Rhodes (Modern Greek: Ródos), South Aegean (Nótio Aigaío) periféreia (region), southeastern Greece. The largest urban centre on the island, Rhodes sits on its northeasternmost tip. In Classical history, Rhodes was a maritime power and the site of the Colossus of.
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Mar 19, 2013 · Rhodes, with an area of 1,400 km², is the largest island in the Greek Dodecanese group located in the south-eastern Aegean. The island was an important protagonist in wider Greek and Mediterranean affairs throughout the Bronze Age, Archaic, and Classical periods and was particularly prosperous in Hellenistic times.
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Sep 21, 2024 · Rhodes, island (nísos), the largest of the Dodecanese (Modern Greek: Dodekánisa) group, southeastern Greece, and the most easterly in the Aegean Sea, separated by the Strait of Marmara from Turkey. It constitutes a dímos (municipality) within the South Aegean (Nótio Aigaío) periféreia (region).
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Rhodes is the principal city and a former municipality on the island of Rhodes in the Dodecanese, Greece. It has a rich history dating back to ancient times, when it was home to one of the Seven Wonders of the World, the Colossus of Rhodes, and a medieval stronghold of the Knights Hospitallers.
