Sentences with phrase «aruban archaeological museum»

Upon arrival, a stop is made at El Zanjón de Granados, a series of excavated ancient tunnels that serve as both an archaeological museum and event space.

Go to the National archaeological museum in Mexico City you will see such evidences there.

It works for things as boring (sorry, as educational) as archaeological museums, where people were given eye - tracking glasses and instructed either to take photos or not.

The winemaking history of Cyprus goes back Millennia, with archaeologists discovering pots that had been used for Cyprus Wines dating back almost 6000 The exhibits at the archaeological Museum of Paphos, originating from all over the area of Paphos.

The exhibits at the archaeological Museum of Paphos, originating from all over the area of Paphos.

Filmed in some kind of archaeological museum, with huge modern windows, safety railings in staircases and exhibition rooms with unclear medieval objects.

Visit the archaeological museum to learn about Olympia's origins as a sanctuary honoring Zeus.

Tours Guests can discover Crete with exciting excursions, including guided tours to Knossos Minoan Palace, Phaistos the archaeological museum in Heraklio, Samaria Gorge, Imbros Gorge, and other beautiful sights of the island.

There is also a small archaeological museum that displays a large collection of pre-Columbian art and figurines.

It is home to a contemporary art museum and a fascinating archaeological museum that contains finds from across the island.

Thassos has a striking hilltop Byzantine monastery, an outstanding archaeological museum and an ancient Greek temple at Alyki as well as great beaches.

The island has a small, pretty town perched above the harbour and, along with small restaurants and cafés, it houses an underwater archaeological museum.

There are plenty of other museums to visit in the city, including the archaeological museum, which occupies a charming 19th - century mansion and has exhibits dating back to 2500BC.

Also there is an archaeological museum on site with displays of found artifacts.

Day 4 Visit the Agrigento archaeological museum.

You'll learn more about Greek history in the archaeological museum of Mykonos Town, exhibiting pottery and other objects from prehistoric times, up until the late Hellinistic period.

Day 6 Visit the medieval university town of Sassari and its archaeological museum.

The park also features a small Mayan ruin, aquarium, botanical garden, aviary, butterfly farm, archaeological museum and five restaurants.

The town is also home to a good archaeological museum, which contains finds from Gournia, a Minoan settlement located about 10 miles from Ierapetra, and other sites.

Tour an archaeological museum and see ancient funeral relics belonging to the royal family.

A shuttle bus service to the nearby Puerto de la Cruz is offered, which hosts an abundance of unmissable tourist attractions such as the Martianez pools (designed by the famous Canary architect Cesar Manrique), the local archaeological museum, the second oldest botanical garden in Spain, and Loro Parque, a famous park and zoo located nearby.

It is a busy modern city with a reputable zoo and an excellent archaeological museum.

DAY 1 We drove from the airport to Durres where we visited the Amphitheatre and archaeological museum before booking into Hotel Belconti for the night.

Some of these historic buildings now house museums, including the fascinating archaeological museum, which is set in a charming 19th - century mansion.

In a walking distance of 150 — 200 meters is the town center, plenty of town attractions like (the Kales fortress, the archaeological museum), taxi station, tourist information office, the port for Chrissi island, the post and lots of shopping places.

Drive to Durres, visit the amphitheatre and archaeological museum.

Most of the main cultural sights on Ibiza are concentrated in the island's beautiful capital, Ibiza Town, which has a beautiful old quarter, the Dalt Vila, to discover, plus a clutch of fascinating museums, including the outstanding archaeological museum and a small but excellent collection of contemporary art.

Wander the charming streets to admire the pastel - painted colonial buildings, some of which now house more cultural sights, such as the Aruban archaeological museum, which displays exhibits dating back to 2500BC.

These include San Diego Fort, originally built to protect Acapulco from pirates; Papagayo Park; and Casa de la Cultura, which contains an art gallery, crafts exhibition area, and small archaeological museum.

There's an archaeological museum and the upmarket San Domenico Golf in Fasano, half an hour away, and magical Alberobello, the charming city of the trulli, is unmissable and a 40 - minute drive from the hotel.

Also visit the 2 small archaeological sites in town and the archaeological museum.

There is a small archaeological museum behind the monument which honors the history and architecture of Bibi Ka Maqbara.

One of Villasimius» many cultural attractions that is worthy of mention, is the «Fortezza Vecchia» (Old Fortress), which currently houses an archaeological museum and is located on a headland near Capo Carbonara.

The peninsula has been inhabited since the Bronze Age, and discoveries from the 7th - century BC Greek settlement (called Apollonia) can be seen in the town's excellent archaeological museum.

Hotel Sercotel Jardín Milenio is located in a residential area, not far from the archaeological museum, and only 15 minutes from Alicante airport and the fairgrounds, 5 minutes from Elche center, easy accessible from the A-7 motorway and the dual carriageway Madrid - Alicante.

The nearby ancient town of Zadar, is a must see while on holiday in Petrcane, boasting an old town, an archaic Roman Forum, a cathedral and an archaeological museum.

Dispersed around the ground floor area, these wooden sculptures are evocative of archaeological museum pieces reconstructing found items from prehistoric civilizations and concurrently representing aspects of community and societal configuration and structure, skill and tradition.

Power and Pathos brings together works from world - renowned archaeological museums in Austria, Denmark, France, Georgia, Great Britain, Greece, Italy, Spain, Tunisia, the United States, and the Vatican.

The videos were staged with the support of museum staff in the Carnegie Natural History Museum in Pittsburgh (The Wake) and Beit Shturman, a archaeological museum in northern Israel, (Silent Among Us).

The Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Venice is an archaeological museum on St Mark's Square which holds a notable collection of Greek and Roman sculpture

Recent group shows include: Epitopou 2015, Livadia, Andros, Greece (cur.: Stratis Pantazis), 2015; Art Omi 2014 Residents, Omi International Arts Center, Ghent, New York (cur.: Moukhtar Kocache); Trauma and therapy, Cypriot antiquity and contemporary art, Paphos archaeological museum, Paphos (cur.: Niki Loizidi) and No Words, Larnaca Municipal Gallery, Larnaca (cur.: Tonia Loizou) in 2014; Medium as Narrative, CAMP Contemporary Art Meeting Point, Athens (cur.: Lina Tsikouta) and Art - Athina, International Contemporary Art Fair of Athens, gallery Françoise Heitsch, Athens in 2013.

Not exact matches

Instead of behaving in a professional manner, our military invaded Iraq with far too small a force; failed to respond adequately when parts of the Iraqi Army (and Baathist Party) went underground; tolerated an orgy of looting and lawlessness throughout the country; disobeyed orders and ignored international obligations (including the obligation of an occupying power to protect the facilities and treasures of the occupied country — especially, in this case, Baghdad's National Museum and other archaeological sites of untold historic value); and incompetently fanned the flames of an insurgency against our occupation, committing numerous atrocities against unarmed Iraqi civilians.

The holy places would be turned into museum pieces or archaeological curiosities, as they have been elsewhere in the ancient world, such as Turkey or Tunisia.

Ancient monuments and archaeological sites are perfectly preserved; the museums are bursting with the genius of Italy's finest sons: Raffaello, Michelangelo, Tiziano, Canova; contemporary architects are still inspired by ancient buildings and squares (piazzas).

Hawass also tackled corruption and supported projects to develop archaeological sites, including building a suite of museums and dealing with rising groundwater that is threatening to damage sites across the country, including Giza's famous pyramids.

There is increasing pressure in many countries to remove bodies from public displays in museums or from archaeological laboratories in order to repatriate them to their place of origin for reburial.

In addition, our hosts took us to visit some of the most impressive archaeological sites and museums in the world.

«This was a big surprise,» said co-author Sandra Olsen, curator - in - charge of the archaeology division of the Biodiversity Institute and Natural History Museum at the University of Kansas, who led archaeological work at known Botai villages.

By harnessing the power of modern sequencing and analytical techniques, they are working to uncover the genetic secrets hidden in the DNA of ancient specimens collected during archaeological expeditions or curated in museums.

Like all living museums in the sea, the Kidd shipwreck protects biological resources — most notably, relatively large populations of elkhorn and staghorn coral — as well as archaeological resources.