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Greek Historic Buildings greeting cards - beautifully printed and designed to make an impression.
This wider harbour view provides a memorable Rhodes greeting card design. The three windmills together create a strong sense of place, perfect for holiday correspondence or keepsakes from the Greek islands.
The three surviving stone windmills on the eastern mole of Mandraki Harbour in Rhodes date from the 14th century and were built during the rule of Grand Master Diedoné de Gozon (1346-1353). Historical sources record that they were constructed by Genoese prisoners and formed part of a chain of about 18 windmills lining the harbour walls. Their primary purpose was to grind grain unloaded from merchant vessels, which was then stored in warehouses inside the fortified town. The line of mills extended towards the medieval Fort of St Nicholas, completed in 1464, which guarded the harbour entrance. Over the centuries, storms, neglect, and changes in shipping reduced their number to three, which have since been restored. Today they stand as an enduring reminder of the island's maritime trade and the engineering skill of the Knights Hospitaller.
I chose to photograph this view leading the eye down the harbour wall toward the lighthouse-topped St Nicholas Fortress, with all three windmills lining the path to the right. It's a classic Rhodes scene that balances light, history, and open space. The late sun catches the stone just enough to warm the tones without overdoing it. A lovely print if you're drawn to long views and peaceful horizons.
These greeting cards feature your chosen photographic design reproduced with clear detail and vibrant colour. Printed on high-quality card stock and carefully finished, they offer a simple and thoughtful way to share your chosen image with friends, family, or colleagues.
Available in two sizes
Blank inside for your own message
Each card is left blank inside, allowing you to write a personal message suited to the occasion. This makes the card suitable for a wide range of uses, from birthdays and celebrations to simple notes of thanks or encouragement. Or you can choose from one of the selected pre-written greetings.
Mandraki Harbour Walk greek historic buildings greeting cards are printed to order and usually shipped within 1-2 business days. Please allow a further 2-3 days from the despatch date to receive your item (not including weekends or bank holidays).
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