{"id":87,"date":"2016-12-16T17:03:23","date_gmt":"2016-12-16T17:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/savoidakis.eu\/?p=87"},"modified":"2017-01-09T09:16:55","modified_gmt":"2017-01-09T09:16:55","slug":"citadel-of-rhodes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savoidakis.eu\/?p=87","title":{"rendered":"Citadel of Rhodes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The other day I was for a short visit at the city of Rhodes, Southern Aegean, representing a client before the local \u00a0Administrative Court of First Instance.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Right after the hearing the winter sunny day gave me a window of opportunity to leisurely\u00a0stroll in the medieval citadel of Rhodes. The citadel was built by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britannica.com\/topic\/Hospitallers\">Hospitallers<\/a>\u00a0in the 14th century following their persecution from Cyprus and today it demonstrates Ancient Greek, Christian, Muslim and Jewish monuments.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The visitor is left a bit disappointed, though, as its UNESCO World Heritage Site <a href=\"http:\/\/whc.unesco.org\/en\/list\/493\">designation<\/a>\u00a0clashes with the existence of roaming vehicles and a handful of\u00a0dilapidated tourist shops allowed to operate along its cobbled streets. World heritage preservation in\u00a0times of crisis; a crisis that apparently extends beyond its sovereign debt aspect.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_83\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-83\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/savoidakis.eu\/?attachment_id=83\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"83\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/savoidakis.eu\/?attachment_id=83\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82041-e1481904881157.jpg?fit=2448%2C2448&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2448,2448\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 5s&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1481795991&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0088495575221239&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;6&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Rhodes Courthouse.\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Rhodes Courthouse.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82041-e1481904881157.jpg?fit=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82041-e1481904881157.jpg?fit=840%2C840&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-83 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82041-e1481904881157-300x300.jpg?resize=300%2C300&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82041-e1481904881157.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82041-e1481904881157.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82041-e1481904881157.jpg?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82041-e1481904881157.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82041-e1481904881157.jpg?resize=1200%2C1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82041-e1481904881157.jpg?w=1680&amp;ssl=1 1680w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-83\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rhodes Courthouse.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_84\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-84\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"84\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/savoidakis.eu\/?attachment_id=84\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82151.jpg?fit=3264%2C2448&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3264,2448\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 5s&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1481801442&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00024301336573512&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Steps\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Steps leading up to a bastion, Rhodes.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82151.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82151.jpg?fit=840%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-84 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82151.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82151.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82151.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82151.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82151.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82151.jpg?w=1680&amp;ssl=1 1680w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/IMG_82151.jpg?w=2520&amp;ssl=1 2520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-84\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rhodes, Steps leading up to a medieval bastion.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_175\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-175\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Gate-of-St-Paul.jpg?ssl=1\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-175\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"175\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/savoidakis.eu\/?attachment_id=175\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Gate-of-St-Paul.jpg?fit=3185%2C2389&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"3185,2389\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 5s&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1481801244&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;4.15&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;32&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00070721357850071&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Gate of St Paul\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Gate of St Paul, Citadel of Rhodes.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Gate-of-St-Paul.jpg?fit=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Gate-of-St-Paul.jpg?fit=840%2C630&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"wp-image-175 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Gate-of-St-Paul.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Gate-of-St-Paul.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Gate-of-St-Paul.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Gate-of-St-Paul.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Gate-of-St-Paul.jpg?resize=1200%2C900&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Gate-of-St-Paul.jpg?w=1680&amp;ssl=1 1680w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/savoidakis.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Gate-of-St-Paul.jpg?w=2520&amp;ssl=1 2520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-175\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Citadel of Rhodes, Gate of St Paul.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The other day I was for a short visit at the city of Rhodes, Southern Aegean, representing a client before the local \u00a0Administrative Court of First Instance. Right after the hearing the winter sunny day gave me a window of opportunity to leisurely\u00a0stroll in the medieval citadel of Rhodes. The citadel was built by the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/savoidakis.eu\/?p=87\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Citadel of Rhodes&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"gallery","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-87","post","type-post","status-publish","format-gallery","hentry","category-places","post_format-post-format-gallery"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8gfA0-1p","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/savoidakis.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/savoidakis.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/savoidakis.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savoidakis.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savoidakis.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=87"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/savoidakis.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":176,"href":"https:\/\/savoidakis.eu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87\/revisions\/176"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/savoidakis.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savoidakis.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savoidakis.eu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}