Sentences with phrase «century ancient village»

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The synagogue - dating to the fourth and fifth centuries in both the Talmudic and late Roman periods - is in Huqoq, an ancient Jewish village in the country's Galilee region, the Israeli Antiquities Authority said.

After watching the sun set at Maslinica bay, check out the island's peppering of stylish beach clubs, seaside bars, and open - air restaurants — then drop your bags at the Heritage Hotel Martinis - Marchi, built inside an 18th - century Venetian fort - castle and ideally situated for those who want to explore Šolta's ancient villages and crystal - clear bays.

With a vast history encompassing many centuries, Macedonia was a beautiful array of biodiversity, charming villages, and towns that embodied the juxtaposition of ancient and modern civilization.

A unique feature bordering our grounds is an ancient neighborhood communal house, dedicated to the 15th century Thanh Ha pottery village founders.

The mountains, covered in ancient dry - stone terraces and centuries - old olive trees, are popular with hikers and bikers looking for a challenge, and any journey through their peaks will take you past picturesque old towns and villages full of tradition.

The first part of the tour takes guests along beautiful Ka`anapali Beach to learn about ancient Hawaiian villages and early 20th century plantation life before the resorts were built.

The Hotel «Antico Borgo La Muratella» is a sixteen century residence of Conti Medolago, located within an ancient medieval village, just 10... Read more kilometers from Bergamo and only 8 kilometers from the International Airport Milano - Orio Al Serio.

Found at the heart of a small valley in Rhineland - Palatinate, Altenahr is an ancient village, dating back to the ninth century with winding streets and classic Rhineland architecture.

Across the lake lies the ancient village of Trunyan, where the Bali Aga people live and still maintain their centuries old traditions.

Protected for centuries from the outside world by its surrounding walls, the village of Tenganan has maintained its ancient pre-Hindu customs through a strong code of non-fraternization with outsiders that continues today.

From Greece the centre of that culture was to move gradually to Italy and over the centuries cultures built themselves on top of others with dizzying density; Christian Rome on top of Pagan Rome, the Goths, Vandals, Lombards, successively on top of Ancient Rome, reducing it through wars often to village status, the Normans from the north of Europe meeting up with Byzantine and even Islamic cultures, traces of which can indeed be found in Benevento in the twelfth century in cloisters of the Church of Santa Sofia; the battles of Guelphs and Ghibelines, the Renaissance in all its glory and seemingly endless histories down to the disastrous vainglories of Fascism».9

For years he'd been studying the shifting patterns of settlement and activities of Aleutian islanders over many centuries by tracking changes in the positions and characteristics of ancient village sites.