Sentences with phrase «ancient towns like»

Ancient towns like Alberobello are dotted with the curious, beehive - shaped buildings called trulli, many of which now house restaurants and hotels.

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19th century, archaeological finds (e.g. earth and timber fortifications and towns, the use of a plaster - like cement, ancient roads, metal points and implements, copper breastplates, head - plates, textiles, pearls, native North American inscriptions, North American elephant remains etc.) is not interpreted by mainstream academia as proving the historicity or divinity of the Book of Mormon.This evidence is viewed by mainstream scholars as a work of fiction that parallels others within the 19th century «Mound - builder» genre that were pervasive at the time.

Then, instead of reading like the «Around Home» section or the obituary column of a small - town newspaper, it could have provided a more worthy document of the life and times of the ancient world, a register of the designs and deeds of the truly great men and nations of the ancient Near East.

Time for a quick catch - up story — it may seem like ancient history now, with the debt ceiling battle completely dominating domestic politics, but a couple of weeks ago President Obama held a «Twitter Town Hall,» using a live video feed to answer questions sent in through the microblogging site.

Time for a quick catch - up story — it may seem like ancient history now, with the debt ceiling battle completely dominating domestic politics, but a couple of weeks ago President Obama held a «Twitter Town Hall,» using a live video feed to answer questions sent in through the...

In the remote, mountain town of Lupine Ridge, he discovers others like him - Including the beautiful Angelina, a young woman caught between two ancient clans of «wolves».

With its picturesque, ancient architecture and maze of narrow cobbled streets full of boutique shops, funky art galleries, bars and eateries, the Old Town is almost like a separate village within Marbella.

Peacefully floating up in the sky over the ancient town of Bagan is pure magic, and an experience like no - other.

Step back in time in the ancient old town of Rhodes and imagine what it must've been like to be a knight or member of royalty.

If you like a shot of history and culture on your holiday, then take the short drive to Kos Town for its 14th - century castle, and visit the tree under which Hippocrates — the founder of medicine — is said to have taught in Ancient times.

Perugia Breaks Perugia's City of Chocolate is dressed like a medieval hill town from its Gothic palaces to its jazz cafes all the way to the ancient alleys of stone that dropped sharply off a 19th century shopping promenade.

Endangered blue swallow sightings are merely a cherry on the top, and if you like mystery then the ancient stones of Adam's Calendar on the plateau alongside town are a must - do.

Sounds like we should look for something close to the Ancient Town, and Sincerity Hotel looks very nice!

We can help you explore ancient sites like Machu Picchu, Angkor Wat and Tikal, or explore urban Shanghai or Cape Town.

Discover ancient Morocco by visiting one of the imperial towns like Marrakesh and Fes and get transported back in time.

For many historians Rome is the cradle of Western civilization and this is evident not only in local traditions that persist in many towns in America by way of immigration but also through the ancient architecture of the city that has inspired contractors like All Professional roofing.

Visiting Albarracin town is like a journey into the Middle Ages because of the ancient castles and the defensive walls that surround the town.

Our Bed and Breakfast is in the very middle of the town, at walking distance from main monuments like Piazza delle Erbe, the ancient Roman Forum, Piazza dei Signori, Cathedral, Roman Theater, Castle San Pietro, Castelvecchio.

The historic town of Side with its ancient sights like the largest amphitheatre of Anatolia or the famous Temple of Apollo is 10 km, Antalya Airport is 60 km away.

Surrounded by ancient walls the town has other interesting sites like the old fortress near the harbour, recovered as a museum or beautiful churches decorated with azulejos.

The location of the Parador de Mojácar Hotel provides easy access to magical and ancient places like the Old Town of Mojácar, with its narrow and picturesque streets accessible on foot only.

You can swim in one of the many gorgeous and unique cenotes (naturally formed limestone sinkholes filled with freshwater that are unique to the Yucatan Peninsula) in the area surrounding the town; explore one of the nearby ancient Mayan Ruins sites like those at Tulum, Coba or Chichen Itza; swim at the beautiful beaches; shop for authentic souvenirs and local handicrafts while supporting the local community; eat delicious food from a wide variety of cuisines (including traditional Mexican and Yucatecan dishes); practice yoga and so much more.

Ibiza Town is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is home to many ancient religious sites like the 23m high monument of Christ, the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

Wander the streets of the «Ancient Town» and feel like you are stepping back in time as you walk along the riverside, passing old wooden shophouses, incense filled temples and bustling markets.

Seeing familiar locations like Kakariko Village transformed into an Ancient Japan - inspired setting is wonderful, as are watching the likes of Goron City and Zora Hall being no longer glorified cylinders or single rooms, but finally brimming to life as actual lived - in towns.

Talon Island, as the map is named, is 30 times larger than a standard arena mode map and is divided into several different areas like the town of Anvilfall, the Glimmering Woods, the Starlight Oasis, and the Ancient Tomb.

It was at a party for Gladstone Gallery at an 18th Century castle in Switzerland, my first time in Basel, that fairytale of a town with ancient buildings frosted like birthday cakes, the land of free public transportation and $ 70 whiskey sodas.