The Colossus of Rhodes
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Monuments & memorials

The Colossus of Rhodes

Rhodes, Greece

A towering ancient statue of the sun god Helios, it stood at the entrance of Rhodes harbor. Constructed around 280 BC, it symbolized triumph and unity. The 33-meter bronze structure was one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, showcasing remarkable engineering and artistry.

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Crowds
Usually quiet
Best months
Apr–May, Sep–Oct

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