Rhodes, Greece 4
Day 4 was our last full day in Rhodes. Like the day before we were already walking around the harbour before sunrise. The majestic Sea Gate is usually the bustling entrance to the Old Town, but wasn't so in the early morning. We walked along the harbour and entered the Saint Paul's Gate, located at the northeast corner of the Old Town. A short stone staircase led us up onto the walls. We watched the moment of the sunrise there. It was the most cloudy time during our stay in Rhodes. We strolled on the east mole of Mandraki harbor. There medieval windmills stood in the middle, which were once used to grind grains from merchant ships. A huge ferry was arriving at the Rhodes Port. Mew! A kitten was following us. At the end of the mole was the Saint Nicholas Fortress, a 15th century bastion to guard the harbour entrance and now a lighthouse. Also, the doe stood on this side. We were on the opposite (stag) site the day before and the photos I took were backlit. This ti...