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The gate of St Athanasios, part of the fortification of the medieval town of Rhodes, Dodecanese, Greece Royalty Free Stock Photo

The St Athanasios gate. Medieval town of Rhodes, Greece. Royalty Free Stock Photo

The medieval gate of St Athanasius, Rhodes, Greece Royalty Free Stock Photo

View of the Saint Athanasios gate of Rhodes in Greece Royalty Free Stock Photo

Gate of Saint Athanasios, fortifications of Rhodes, Rhodes, Greece Royalty Free Stock Photo

Fortifications near the Gate of Saint Athanasios in the Fortress of Rhodes. Rhodes city, Rhodes island, Greece Royalty Free Stock Photo

The St Athanasios gate. Medieval town of Rhodes, Greece.

Sunrise view of the Saint Athanasios gate of Rhodes in Greece Royalty Free Stock Photo

The Gate of St. Athanasius dates back to the times of Grand Master Jean de Lastic 1437-1454. The Gate is on the south-western flank of the fortification wall it is protected by the Bastion of the Tongue of England and its a key feature in the structure of the polygonal concept of the system of fortifications of Medieval Rhodes.