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 Pictures of Greeek Islands: Crete, Rhodes, Santorini, Mykonos, Patmos...

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	Gran Master´s Palace-Rhodes-Greece Author: Marta Leonor Vidal Text: The palace was first built by the Knights of St John of Jerusalem on the site of a 7th century Byzantine fortress. It was destroyed during Turkish ocuppation an re-built by the Italians in 1856.
	Gran Master´s Palace-Rhodes-Greece Author: Marta Leonor Vidal Text: The palace was first built by the Knights of St John of Jerusalem on the site of a 7th century Byzantine fortress. It was destroyed during Turkish ocuppation an re-built by the Italians in 1856.
	Rhodes-Street of the Knights-Greece Author: Marta Leonor Vidal Text: The best-preserved medieval street in Europe. It leads uphill to the Grand Master´s Palace. It is a cobbled street, lined on both sides with the Inss (headquartres) of the various Tongues (nationalities) of the Order. It ends under a large gothic arcade.
	Rhodes-Gran Master´s Palace-Greece Author: Marta Leonor Vidal Text: The palace was first built by the Knights of St John of Jerusalem on the site of a 7th century Byzantine fortress. It has mosaic floors from the Hellenistic, Late Roman and Early Christian periods from the Dodecanese.
	Mykonos-Church of Panagia Paraportiani-Greece Author: Marta Leonor Vidal Text: In the oldest neighborhood we can find many old churches such as Saint Helen, Saint Moni, Virgin Mary Pirgiani, Saint Dimitrios and Panagia Paraportiani, one of the typical to take a photo.
	Rhodes-Fortified City-Greece Author: Marta Leonor Vidal Text: Rhodes was one of the most famous ports in ancient times, known by the enormous Colossus, a huge statue that welcomed to its visitors, considered one of the Seven World Marvels. It is known that it was made of bronze and was 30 meters high.
	Rhodes-Fortified City-Greece Author: Marta Leonor Vidal Text: Rhodes is a medieval town with its gigantic walls and minarets.Nowadays remain seven gates of the old fortified city, legacy of the Knights of St John of Jerusalem.
	Patmos-Fresco in Monastery of Aghios Ioannis Theologos-Greece Author: Marta Leonor Vidal Text: Patmos is an important site for Christianism, because Saint Johhn was banished there in 97 AD, during Roman dominion, and wrote there The Apocalipse Book. The Monastery has excellent frescoes in the atrium.
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