Sentences with phrase «roman walled city»

Day 13 Arrive in Hull at the confluence of the Hull and Humber rivers, travel to the Roman walled city of York visiting York Minster and Castle Howard.

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Sea walls along the Bosporous greeted a fleet of Crusaders in AD 1203, and land walls held the last of the Roman Empire until the fall of the city to Mehmed and the Ottomans in 1453.

My lady, Fiammetta Bianchini, was plucking her eyebrows and biting color into her lips when the unthinkable happened and the Holy Roman Emperor's army blew a hole in the wall of God's eternal city, letting in a flood of half - starved, half - crazed troops bent on pillage and punishment.

The late afternoon light cascading on century - old walls and Roman ruins make for stunning photos, even if you choose to stay outside the city in nearby Badia de Pollensa.

Santiago Hotel is a 4 star located in the historic city of Lugo, very close to two World Heritage Sites by UNESCO: the St. James» way and the Roman walls of Lugo.

Why not set out to explore the iconic Place de la Comédie, Montpellier's old town, the protected marshes of the Camargue, the ramparts of Aigues - Mortes, the medieval walled city of Carcassonne, Nîmes's Roman amphitheatre, the Pont du Gard, Cevennes National Park, the fishing port of Sète or discover the charms of Saint - Guilhem - le - Désert and Pic Saint - Loup.

From Roman ruins to Spain's most popular Clementines, from the Valencian region's only walled city to kilometres of lovely Mediterranean beaches — there's no doubt that the town of Nules and its surrounding area has plenty to discover and enjoy, for those who wish to immerse themselves in a still, authentic part of Spain.

This city on the Rhine River was founded by the Romans in 38 B.C., and parts of the ancient Roman wall and aqueduct are still evident.

• Soak up the sun at the many beaches that dot the coastline • See the trulli in Alberobello • Walk around the ancient fortress in Lucera • Swim in the shade of ancient city walls in Otranto • Appreciate the Baroque churches, like the Basilica di Santa Croce in Lecce ▪ Tour the collections of ancient Greek, Roman and Puglian art at the Museo Nazionale Archeologico di Taranto

Experience both history and nature at their best - from Roman ruins and walled cities to unspoilt bea...

Within its impressive city walls Lucca's narrow cobbled streets and handsome tree - lined avenues lead to a succession of historic buildings dating from all periods since the city's origins as a Roman colony around 180BC.

The hotel is next to Chester Railway Station and just a few minutes» walk from the Roman walls, historic sites, museums and the wonderful, varied shops and cafés of this wonderful city.

Day 4 By train to Pompeii for a morning guided visit of this city frozen in time by the eruption of Vesuvius: view the Roman Forum, wall decorations, baths, bakery, theatre and Roman villas.

Kids will enjoy the walk atop the old walls that encircle the city, and they might also like a visit to the Etruscan and Roman ruins just outside the historic centre.

A history that began in the fourth century with a Roman fortress and settlement has bestowed a wealth of stunningly - preserved historic buildings upon Boppard from the remains of the original Roman city wall to the twelfth - century Church of St. Severus, notable for its twin spires and beautiful stained - glass windows, and to the many half - timbered houses which were built in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

Other than enjoying the wonderful beaches and the seaside, it is also worth visiting the 12th century Vila Vella city - walls, the Can Magí tower, the remains of the old Roman city, as well as the nearby Natural Park of Montseny.

Chichen Itza, Mexico — Mayan City Christ Redeemer, Brazil — Large Statue The Great Wall, China Machu Picchu, Peru Petra, Jordan — Ancient City The Roman Colosseum, Italy The Taj Mahal, India

Our apartments are located in the old core of city of Split, inside the walls of palace of great Roman emperor Diocletian.

Important landmarks situated not far from the hotel are the aqueduct (symbol of Segovia), the Gothic Cathedral (considered the largest in Europe), or the Roman city walls.

BUILD A MIGHTY ROMAN PROVINCE √ Build and manage your own unique city - state √ Defend your city with Towers, Traps, Walls, Gates and garrisoned units

Solo Exhibitions 2017 The Cook and the Smoke Detector, CertLüdde, Berlin 2016 Medulla Plaza, Kunstverein Grafschaft, Bentheim Fair Play, Barbara Seiler Gallery, Zürich 2015 Amygdala, The Breeder Playroom, Athens Airbags, MOTINTERNATIONAL, Brussels 2014 FIAC, Grand Palais, Paris cloud metal cities, Kunsthalle São Paulo, São Paulo La Nuit Liquide, The Breeder, Athens 2013 One Torino, with Santo Tolone and Naufus Ramírez - Figueroa, Castello di Rivoli, Turin 3 Pounds of Jelly, Chert, Berlin Der Tanz, curated by Roman Kurzmeyer, Atelier Amden, Amden 2012 Present Future, Artissima, Turin, with Chert, Berlin After the Monument Comes the People, Back wall installation, Kunsthalle Basel I Wish Blue could be Water, CRAC Alsace, Altkirch Les Figures Autonomes, Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris 2011 Resort, Kunsthaus Glarus, Glarus No More Ice Cream, Pro Helvetia, Cape Town 2010 Between a Tree and a Plastic Chair, Chert, Berlin Wandering Works, Claudia Groeflin Galerie, Zürich Successes and Traumas, Le Palais Bleu, Trogen 2009 NEO, Naphtaline, Lausanne 2008 DOM - TOM, zwanzigquadrameter, Berlin