Sentences with phrase «ancient port»

This IS seen in the number of SUBMERGED ancient port facilities lying now «off the coast».

The Biennale itself was presented in a series of crumbling buildings across the Indian port city of Kochi (situated near the lost ancient port of Muziris), which were in a number of cases as far from the white cube model as possibly could be.

The close relationship of Turner's modern and ancient ports reveals the extent to which observation and imagination overlap in his process.

But when taken as a whole, it appears there's more to the story than Apple simply wanting to remove an ancient port.

For example, at Tatta in Sind (the ancient port of Pattiala at the mouth of Indus), there is a fakir community which calls itself by an Aramaic name, something like «Bartolmai», and claims to have been descended from St. Thomas's converts and to have books and relics to prove it.

This image shows a drill core of volcanic ash - hydrated lime mortar from the ancient port of Baiae in Pozzuloi Bay.

From the ancient ports of Egypt to the local pharmacy, senna has been - and continues to be - used effectively to relieve digestive problems.

Arab polytheism, the dominant form of religion in pre ASHKELON, Israel, July 24 — Harvard University archeologists excavating Canaanite ruins surrounding the site of the ancient port city of

Making his way by local bus, truck, car, donkey cart and camel, he travels from the tomb of the Yellow Emperor, the mythic progenitor of the Chinese people, to the ancient port of Antioch — in perhaps the most difficult and ambitious journey he has undertaken in forty years of travel.

An ancient port city, Porto is a great combination of narrow winding alleys, twisting staircases and grand churches.

At its commercial centre the high rises look like a New York mini-me while the ancient port of Jaffa in the south exudes charm in its yellow stone architecture and winding hilly alleyways.

Jaffa, an ancient port city, is currently undergoing a revitalization that includes an extended sea promenande.

This is the first time the ancient port city in Vietnam — known for its well - preserved historic buildings, including temples that date back to the 1600s — has earned this honor.

Our ports of call include some of Europe's most enchanting fortified towns, pretty fishing villages and ancient ports, including Kotor in Montenegro, Dubrovnik, Korcula and Mali Lošinj in Croatia and the Slovenian town of Piran.

You may be surprised to see many shop signs change from French to Flemish, and to also discover that this neighborhood was built on top of the ancient port of Brussels.

Here, you will tour the cities» best sites; including St. Bavo's Cathedral, the Castle of the Counts of Flanders, St. Nicolas» Church and the ancient port of Graslei.

Nestled atop the highest point of the ancient port city of Galle sits this attractive boutique hotel with great views, pool, restaurants, bar, spa and WiFi (chargeable).

The ancient port still remains north of the town.

En - route, you will cross the ancient port of Diamond Harbour and the industrial town «Haldia».

This programme offers a combination of historic accommodations: a riad or kasbah in the Atlas Mountains at the foot of Toubkal, North Africa's highest mountain, where 5 % of room rates go to the local community; riads in Marrakech perfectly positioned to explore the sights and shops of the medina; in the ancient port of Essaouira, end at a traditional riad located within the medina walls and close to the port.

THE BASICS Croatia is one of the most eclectic destinations the world has to offer with its beautiful Mediterranean islands, intense history, massive music and cultural festivals, ancient ports and untouched wildernesses.

The ancient port town, around 12 km from the hotel, offers a range of bars and restaurants, a beautiful beach to relax on and many ancient and historically important sites to discover.

TURNER»S MODERN AND ANCIENT PORTS: PASSAGES THROUGH TIME Joseph Mallord William Turner (1775 - 1851) is well - known for his storm - tossed seas, but he also painted ports during Britain's heyday as an imperial superpower, as evidenced by 35 paintings in this show.

An insatiable traveler and an artist with a deep fascination with light, topography, and local traditions, as well as with classical antiquity, Turner brought an innovative approach to the depiction of both modern and ancient ports.

In the early 1900's, a new city was founded in the sand dunes north of the ancient port city of Jaffa.

And don't expect the ancient port to make a comeback next year.

The armed forces, public sector and tourism industry are key employers in Plymouth, an ancient port with a 20th century look following extensive rebuilding after the Second World War.