The Colossus of Rhodes, a 98-foot-high iron and bronze statue of the Greek god Helios sat near the harbor of Rhodes, Greece, for 54 years until an earthquake knocked it down in 226 BCE.
The Colossus of Rhodes, a 98-foot-high iron and bronze statue of the Greek god Helios sat near the harbor of Rhodes, Greece, for 54 years until an earthquake knocked it down in 226 BCE.