The old town is encircled by strong mediaeval walls. A typical example of the techniques of fortification of the 14th - 15th century. The walls of Rhodes are unique in Europe in their state of preservation and their form. |
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The most beautiful part of the old town is the so called "Street of the Knights". Its mediaeval grandeur, which has been preserved and has survived throughout the centuries. |
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The street links the "Hospital of the Knights" to the "Palace of the Grand Master". |
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At the end of the "Street of the Knights" we find the stately "Palace of the Grand Master", which dominates the entire old town. |
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