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Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... [read more]
Greece achieved its independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1829. During the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century, it gradually added neighboring islands and territories, most with Greek-speaking populations. In Worl... [read more] Blog: Medieval Rhodes
Date: September 5th 2006
Took a 45min flight from Heraklion to Rhodes, which was very uneventful. Arriving at 11:00pm is not our first choice, but what it allowed us to do was enter the medieval town and port while it was lite up. The Old Town is the largest inhabited medieval town in Europe and is quite the sight. We stayed right in the Old Town at The Spot Hotel, (great location and very friendly owner). The entire ... read more
Date: September 5th 2006
Took a 45min flight from Heraklion to Rhodes, which was very uneventful. Arriving at 11:00pm is not our first choice, but what it allowed us to do was enter the medieval town and port while it was lite up. The Old Town is the largest inhabited medieval town in Europe and is quite the sight. We stayed right in the Old Town at The Spot Hotel, (great location and very friendly owner). The entire ... read more
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