3 Greek cities shortlisted for the title of European Capital of Culture 2021 in Greece
Eleusis, Kalamata and Rhodes have been shortlisted today in the competition for the title of European Capital of Culture 2021 in Greece. The recommendation was done by a panel of independent experts evaluating applications from 14 competing Greek cities at the outcome of a 4-day meeting in Athens. Being shortlisted for the title can result in significant cultural, economic and social benefits for the cities concerned, provided that...
Rodos from BlueSky Intertainment
My wonderful holiday in Rhodes Town, with my family – October 2015 Rhodes (Ρόδος) – the largest of the twelve Dodecanese islands on the Aegean’s eastern edge. The well-preserved medieval city of Old Town of Rhodes contains roughly 200 streets or lanes that simply have no name. Symi (Σύμη) – is another Greek island, part of the Dodecanese island group. The harbour at Symi Town is surrounded by colourful...
Colossus of Rhodes project
Colossus of Rhodes Project to Revive One of Ancient World’s 7 Wonders The Colossus of Rhodes was a statue of the Greek titan-god of the sun Helios, erected on the Greek island of Rhodes by Chares of Lindos, in 280 BC, to celebrate Rhodes’ victory over the ruler of Cyprus, Antigonus I Monophthalmus. It was one of the tallest statues of the ancient world standing over 30 meters (around 98 feet) high. The bronze structure was destructed...
Rhodes from above
Rhodes island, pictures and videos from specific points on the island Rhodes, with an area of 1400.68 km2, is the largest island of the Dodecanese and the fourth largest island in Greece after Crete, Evia and Lesvos. O population is 115 290 inhabitants, according to census conducted in 2011, which makes Rhodes the third most populous Greek island – after Crete and Evia. Located about 350 kilometers southeast of Athens...
Incredible Rhodes Greece
Beautiful Rhodes, The island of the Knights. Rhodes, the capital of the Dodecanese, an island which is ideal not only for those who want to relax. With its bright green hills, rich green valleys and uninterrupted line of golden beaches, Rhodes is truly a blessed place.
Greek islands video HD
A tour over the most visited Greek islands of Mykonos, Delos, Naxos, Antiparos, Sifnos, Paros, Santorini, Crete, Rodos, Rhodes, Lesvos, Poros, Aegina, Zante and Corfu under the sound of Greek Islands Traditional Music (Instrumental)
13 Top Things to do in Greece
Greece is a haven. It is a country with limitless number of tourist attractions and things to do for almost every type of traveler. If you are looking to visit this beautiful country, you must be interested in knowing the top things to do while visiting Greece. This list of top things to do in Greece will help you plan your trip and have best out of your Greece trip. 1. Go Island Hopping Greece has over 3,000 islands and only about...
Italian documentary of Rhodes (RODI) 1922 – 1947
Italian Journal movie from Rhodes (RODI) 1922 – 1947
Top five Greek vistas
Greece beckons with its wide open skies and miles of aquamarine coastline, and then it draws you in with its ancient sights, slow-paced island life and vibrant, multicultural cities. Remarkable archaeological sights often take the limelight, but it’s just as easy to find traditional villages with brilliant sugar-cube houses and roaming donkeys, while Athens’ firm grip on style and sophistication rivals that of any European capital....
Rhodes Island Of The Sun (1963)
A film about travelling to Greece and Rhodes of 1963 by British Pathé.