Rhodes - Palace

The Palace of the Grand Master was rebuilt in 1940 from plans of the original building. They were able to maintain the original mosaics, which are beautiful. 
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Sign at entrance. 

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Entrance.

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Gorgeous tapestry chair.

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Inside courtyard.

 

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Metal door. Very nice.

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'Laocoon'. 1st c. BC. Fighting the monster snakes.

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Wooden seats along the wall.

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A light fixture.

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Maltese Cross.

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Detail of a mosaic.

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