After the passing of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C.E., the generals that succeeded him fought one another for control of the empire he left behind. One of the most brutal episodes of this ...
A rendering of the Colossus of Rhodes statue reboot. (Photo: Colossus of Rhodes Project) The statue Colossus of Rhodes sat on a podium near the Harbor of Rhodes for 52 years until an earthquake struck ...
Now a team of young European architects has concocted an immodest proposal to resurrect a supersized 21 st-century version of the original statue, considered one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient ...
For 20 years, Nikolaos Kotziamanis, a Greek Cypriot sculptor living in London, has been trying to pull off the greatest commission of them all – rebuilding one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient ...
One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World could be returning to Greece, if plans to reconstruct the famous Colossus of Rhodes get the green light A 98 foot-high bronze and iron statue of Helios, ...
ROME – At only 11 miles away from the Turkish coast, the Greek spearhead-shaped island of Rhodes is accustomed to seeing Muslims docking on its rocky shores. In the past, religious knights took arms ...
Street cats are common sights in some parts of the world, but tourists on vacation in Greece caught something a little rarer—the "Colossus of Rhodes." Last week, Abbie Louise shared a video to her ...