This view of the harbor from land shows the spot where the Colossus of Rhodes is believed to have stood. The small tower built by the Knights of St. John in the 15th century now stands in the place where one of the feet of the Colussus is traditionally depicted as having been planted.
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The harbor viewed from land
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