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Title: De Rodes` return from Rhodes
Post by: Sir Gerard de Rodes on 2013-07-29, 21:35:38
Having recently returned from our holiday in Rhodes, I will be catching up once again with this busy forum over the next few days.
I will try and post some photographs of our visit to Rhodes old town for you all soon.

G.
Title: Re: De Rodes` return from Rhodes
Post by: Sir William on 2013-07-30, 15:11:01
This is awesome, Sir Gerard- can't wait to see the pics!  Any Hospitaller relics or markers?
Title: Re: De Rodes` return from Rhodes
Post by: Sir James A on 2013-07-30, 16:36:24
Excellent! Looking forward to living vicariously through them. :D
Title: Re: De Rodes` return from Rhodes
Post by: Sir Gerard de Rodes on 2013-07-31, 11:48:24
This is awesome, Sir Gerard- can't wait to see the pics!  Any Hospitaller relics or markers?

Sir William, it's everywhere in the medieval old town, especially in the palace of the grand masters and the street of knights.
G.
Title: Re: De Rodes` return from Rhodes
Post by: Sir Gerard de Rodes on 2013-08-01, 17:06:26
The palace of the grand masters, Rhodes old town......

http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6392.jpg.html?sort=3&o=352 (http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6392.jpg.html?sort=3&o=352)

G.
Title: Re: De Rodes` return from Rhodes
Post by: Sir Gerard de Rodes on 2013-08-01, 17:26:12
A walk down the Street of the knights...
http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6426.jpg.html?sort=3&o=318 (http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6426.jpg.html?sort=3&o=318)

http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6427.jpg.html?sort=3&o=317 (http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6427.jpg.html?sort=3&o=317)

http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6428.jpg.html?sort=3&o=316 (http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6428.jpg.html?sort=3&o=316)

http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6434.jpg.html?sort=3&o=310 (http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6434.jpg.html?sort=3&o=310)

http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6437.jpg.html?sort=3&o=307 (http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6437.jpg.html?sort=3&o=307)

http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6443.jpg.html?sort=3&o=301 (http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6443.jpg.html?sort=3&o=301)

http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6445.jpg.html?sort=3&o=299 (http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6445.jpg.html?sort=3&o=299)

http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6447.jpg.html?sort=3&o=297 (http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6447.jpg.html?sort=3&o=297)

http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6448.jpg.html?sort=3&o=296 (http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6448.jpg.html?sort=3&o=296)

http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6449.jpg.html?sort=3&o=295 (http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6449.jpg.html?sort=3&o=295)

http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6451.jpg.html?sort=3&o=293 (http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6451.jpg.html?sort=3&o=293)

G.
Title: Re: De Rodes` return from Rhodes
Post by: Sir Gerard de Rodes on 2013-08-01, 17:43:16
The monastery at Lalysos..

http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6749.jpg.html?sort=3&o=7 (http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6749.jpg.html?sort=3&o=7)

Wall paintings inside the underground chapel to St George, showing knights protected by their saints.... This was described as 15th century, but I`m sure you will agree that the armor looks earlier

http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6749.jpg.html?sort=3&o=7 (http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6749.jpg.html?sort=3&o=7)

http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6772.jpg.html?sort=3&o=1 (http://s41.photobucket.com/user/craig69er/media/Rhodes%202013/DSCF6772.jpg.html?sort=3&o=1)

G.
Title: Re: De Rodes` return from Rhodes
Post by: Sir William on 2013-08-01, 22:05:49
I don't suppose you walked about in harness....?  :)

Great pics by the way...you've got a good camera there.
Title: Re: De Rodes` return from Rhodes
Post by: Sir Gerard de Rodes on 2013-08-04, 11:33:17
I don't suppose you walked about in harness....?  :)

Great pics by the way...you've got a good camera there.

I would  have loved to but the heat was stifling  :D
G.