- Wikipedia: Colossus of Rhodes
User-edited article about Colossus of Rhodes, the statue of the Greek god Helios erected on the Island of Rhodes.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colossus_of_Rhodes
- Seven Wonders of the World: The Colossus of Rhodes
Offers the story of why the statue was built.
www.cleveleys.co.uk/wonders/colossusofrhodes.htm
- UnMuseum: The Colossus of Rhodes
Describes the monument as having been constructed out of approximately 15 tons of bronze and 9 tons of iron. Includes early history of the island.
unmuseum.mus.pa.us/colrhode.htm
- Search for the Colossus of Rhodes
Offers the legend of the Colossus and where it would have stood in modern Rhodes.
wynkyn.com/rhodes.htm
- Colossus of Rhodes
Information on the probable building techniques used.
warrensburg.k12.mo.us/7wonders/colossus
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