The Colossus commemorated Rhodes’ victory over the Macedonian ... he offered to pay for the reconstruction of the famous ...
Until an earthquake in 226 BCE knocked it down, the Colossus of Rhodes, a 98-foot-high iron and bronze statue of the Greek god Helios, sat near the harbor of Rhodes, Greece, for 54 years.
Step into the past and uncover the secrets of Rhodes Ancient Greece, where hidden treasures and untold stories await your ...