Sentences with phrase «roman necropolis»

The so - called Elephant's Tomb in the Roman necropolis of Carmona (Seville, Spain) was not always used for burials.

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For all of its Renaissance splendor, the most impressive thing to me about St. Peter's is the necropolis, the ancient Roman cemetery far beneath the magnificent church of Bernini and Michelangelo.

Sections of the medieval walls that once enclosed the town survive, along with a Romanesque gate that dates back to the 13th century, and the remains of a Roman settlement and necropolis are currently being excavated.

Panoramic tour of Lisbon before continuing to Tróia to visit the Roman ruins of thermal baths, a necropolis and mausoleum.

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