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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Medieval City of Rhodes' has mentioned 'City' in the following places:
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| This article is about the Greek city. | WIKI |
| Rhodes (Greek: xcexa1xcfx8cxcexb4xcexbfxcfx82, Rxc3xb3dos [xcbx88roxc3xb0os]) is the principal city and a former municipality on the island of Rhodes in the Dodecanese, Greece. | WIKI |
| Rhodes city, around 1490. | WIKI |
| Gate d'Amboise to the medieval city. | WIKI |
| This has given the city and the island many different identities, cultures, architectures, and languages over its long history. | WIKI |
| The city of Rhodes was formed by the cities of Ialyssos, Kamiros and Lindos in 408 BC,[4] and prospered for three centuries during its Golden Age, when sea trade, skilled shipbuilders, and open-minded politicians of the city kept it prosperous until Roman times. | WIKI |
| The ancient city had a well-constructed sewage system as well as a water supply network as designed by Hippodamus. | WIKI |
| A strong earthquake hit Rhodes about 226 BC, badly damaging the city and toppling the Colossus. | WIKI |
| Many traces of the Roman period still exist throughout the city and give an insight into the level of civilization at the time. | WIKI |
| In the early years of the divided Roman Empire, the Isaurians, a mountain tribe from Cilicia, invaded the island and burned the city. | WIKI |
| The vastly outnumbered Knights made a spirited defense of the city and inflicted heavy casualties upon the Ottoman besiegers. | WIKI |
| In December 1522 the Knights and Suleiman came to terms and the Knights were allowed to leave the city with all the wealth they could carry, in return there would be no retribution upon the inhabitants of the city and they would be allowed to continue to freely practice Christianity. | WIKI |
| The Greeks were forced to abandon the fortified city and move to new suburbs outside its walls. | WIKI |
| The city maintained its main economic function as a market for the agricultural products of the interior of the island and the surrounding small islands. | WIKI |
| xcex99n the 19th century, the city was the capital of the Eyalet of the Archipelago, but the decline of the Ottoman Empire resulted in the general neglect of the town and its buildings, which further deteriorated due to the strong earthquakes that often plague the area. | WIKI |
| He, in agreement with governor Mario Lago, was author of the city plan of 1923, choosing to respect almost totally the walled town, only demolishing the houses that were built on and around the city walls during the Ottoman era. | WIKI |
| [8] At the same time, he designed the new Italian Rhodes in the zone of the Mandraki, planning a Garden City, and building along the main sea promenade the main edifices, as the Market, the Cathedral of Saint John of the Knights, the Palace of the governor. | WIKI |
| In 1957, a new city plan was approved by a decree and in 1960 the entire medieval town was designated as a protected monument by the Ministry of Culture. | WIKI |
| In 1961 and 1963 new decrees were issued concerning the new city plan. | WIKI |
| However, these were not implemented in the old city due to the resistance of the Archaeological Service. | WIKI |
| In 1988, the old town of Rhodes was designated as a World Heritage City by UNESCO. | WIKI |
| Rhodes City is the capital of the island of Rhodes which since 2011 became a single municipality and of the Rhodes regional unit. | WIKI |
| As an administration centre, the city also hosts numerous offices and services such as: | WIKI |
| The city is home to numerous landmarks. | WIKI |
| In 1522 Suleiman entered the city from the gate of St. Anastasius Gothic buildings in the historical upper town. | WIKI |
| Both city and island population continue to grow contrary to national levels; the city has an official permanent population of 49,541 in 2011 census but its estimated that some 65xe2x80x9370.000 reside permanently within city limits. | WIKI |
| During summer population reaches 100.000 due to some 25xe2x80x9330.000 hotel beds operating within city limits as well numerous seasonal workers that migrate from rest of Greece due to high unemployment mostly in peninsular parts of the country. | WIKI |
| The last years two private schools were also established and offer classes from primary to lyceum education with one located within city limits, Rodion Paideia. | WIKI |
| Erected less than 20 years ago, it is a modern facility with many departments as well the base for EKAV ambulances serving the city and island's northern part. | WIKI |
| A private hospital, Euromedica, also operates just off city limits, in Koskinou western edge. | WIKI |
| Numerous private medical facilities also operate within city while many private doctors keep their clinics in and around city centre. | WIKI |
| Both the city and the island of Rhodes are served by Diagoras International Airport, situated 14xc2xa0km (9xc2xa0mi) south west of the city. | WIKI |
| The city hosts 3 major ports that each serve a different purpose. | WIKI |
| City also hosts two marinas, a municipal one in downtown Mandraki and a private one next to Akandia port. | WIKI |
| The city's public transit system is served by municipal bus company RODA (blue and/or white buses) and consists of a bus network which connects city centre to districts but also connects the city to outlying resorts and towns (Faliraki in the east and Ixia, Ialysos, Tholos in the west) as well Rhodes International Airport. | WIKI |
| The city centre is also the point of departure for KTEL buses (orange buses) that serve island's east coast suburban routes. | WIKI |
| Taxis are widely available in the city and usually can be found in designated taxi ranks or via phone call. | WIKI |
| City's road network is mostly old consisting mainly of narrow and one way streets and major arteries can't really cope with increased traffic making congestion unavoidable especially rush hours. | WIKI |
| Parking especially around city centre and during market hours as well summer season is extremely difficult due to lack of free spaces although it is monitored by the municipality imposing a fee. | WIKI |
| City is also the starting point of 3 of island's 5 main avenues connecting it with Faliraki through Rhodes-Kallithea Avenue, Lindos through Rhodes-Lindos Avenue and west coast (Ialysos, Airport, Tholos, Kamiros) through Rhodes-Kamiros Avenue. | WIKI |
| Most major nationwide television stations broadcast in the city. | WIKI |
| There are two daily newspapers issued that deal with both the city and the whole region. | WIKI |
| The city after a long dark period of almost 15 years is reviving in many team sports. | WIKI |
| The city has two major football teams; Diagoras GS and AS Rodos after a long period are back in national level and competed in Greek National Second Division (Football League) during 2017xe2x80x9318 season with the latter being relegated to local league. | WIKI |
| City also hosts AS Dodekanisos, the pride of the Aegean that competes and stars in the national basketball league for handicapped people. | WIKI |
| Rest of city based teams compete in local level. | WIKI |
| A variety of other sports is also available and in development in the city. | WIKI |
| The city has three major sports venues; the Rhodes Municipal Stadium and the Kallipateira National Athletic Center serve all outdoor activities while the Municipal Indoor Hall of "Venetokleio" serves indoor sports. | WIKI |
| They transformed the island capital into a fortified city able to withstand sieges as terrible as those led by the Sultan of Egypt in 1444 and Mehmetxc2xa0II in 1480. | UNESCO |
| The medieval city is located within a 4 km-long wall. | UNESCO |
| The ramparts of the medieval city, partially erected on the foundations of the Byzantine enclosure, were constantly maintained and remodelled between the 14th and 16th centuries under the Grand Masters. | UNESCO |
| The fact that this medieval city is located on an island in the Aegean Sea, that it was on the site of an ancient Greek city, and that it commands a port formerly embellished by the Colossus erected by Chares of Lindos, one of the Seven Wonders of the ancient world, only adds to its interest. | UNESCO |
| The medieval city of Rhodes maintains the architectural character and the urban organization of a medieval city as well as its primary building materials. | UNESCO |
| The alterations to the fortification walls and the monuments within the city during the Ottoman period did not harm at all the character of the historical settlement, and are unique and integral evidence of the historic layering of the property. | UNESCO |
| Since Rhodes is a living city, the Ministry of Culture, Education and Religious Affairs cooperates with the responsible bodies (Public, Regional and Municipal), so that the medieval city of Rhodes can maintain its qualitative features as a perpetually evolving historical settlement. | UNESCO |