Sentences with phrase «historic walled city»

You begin your excursion with a visit to the historic walled city of Thuir.

There are of course many must - see places and sites including the Giant's Causeway, the Carrick - a-Rede Rope Bridge, the historic walled city of Londonderry, and aside from the usual attractions of a country's capital city, Belfast is also the home of Titanic Belfast, the world's largest Titanic visitor experience.

Castle Howard is right on the doorstep and within just a short drive is the historic walled city of York.

The historic walled city is still full of quaint squares, cobblestone streets and colorful colonial buildings.

Lagos is a historic walled city with cobblestone streets lined with shops, bars and restaurants.

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You can't help but fall in love with pretty Puerto Vallarta... one of the only historic colonial cities right on the water... with cobblestone streets and bougainvillea tumbling over adobe walls... but with a modern, sophisticated vibe.

Less than a half hour away is the charming, historic treasure of Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the only North American city north of Mexico to remain fortified by walls.

Just a 5 - minute walk from the main railway station in York, yet within the medieval walls, The Grand Hotel and Spa, York sits right at the heart of this historic English city.

The homeless New York City Council, forced out of its chambers at City Hall while the building undergoes a much - needed $ 106 million renovation, will meet instead at the historic Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank building, a Beaux - Arts property with a limestone façade, marble walls and stained - glass skylights at nearby 51 Chambers Street.

The city recently fined a Broadway - Flushing property owner nearly $ 10,000 after his workers filed permits to alter a house on a historic block — but ended up destroying most of the structure except for two walls.?

Whether you choose to stay around the city for arts and shopping or venture into the parks and find your way out to historic Hadrian's Wall, dating in Carlisle is both romantic and adventurous.

On June 20, 1998, the MUSEUM HR GIGER opened its doors in the medieval Château St. Germain in the 400 year old historic, walled city of Gruyères

Known as the «Wall Street of the Southwest,» Galveston is a coastal resort city that proudly boasts a booming port and quaint, historic neighborhoods.

Attractions • Brooklyn Bridge Self - Guided Walk — Park Row • Federal Hall National Memorial — 26 Wall Street • General Grant National Monument — Riverside Drive and 122nd Street • New York City Boardwalks — various • NYC Dog Walking Tour — various • South Street Seaport — South Street • Statue of Liberty National Monument — Liberty Island • Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site — 28 E. 20th Street • Times Square Walking Tour — 1560 Broadway • TV Broadcasts — various • William Secord Gallery — 52 E. 76th Street

Real is a recently refurbished 3 star hotel situated within the walls of the city, in the historic centre of Toledo (Spain), declared World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

Historic castle - like hotel overlooking the city, within outer walls of an old mine with 17th century arches and walls...

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.

Located inside the city walls, within walking distance of the historic Bell and Drum towers and the Moslem Street adjacent to modern shopping and entertainment areas, the hotel has the best location for guests to experience the picturesque Xian.

Try to visit in the morning and you'll find many old shops selling local delicacies like the butter cake called Kouign Amann, or stop for a coffee in the old city center to appreciate the architecture of the historic houses before visiting the maritime museum which is in a boat docked on the city walls.

With the history of Ibiza Town and Dalt Villa on your doorstep, a slow climb up the cobbled hill leads you through the city walls to the historic cathedral and the Moorish castle.

A 20 - minute stroll will take you into the Old City where historic churches and mosques are surrounded by ancient Venetian Walls, once built to defend the cCity where historic churches and mosques are surrounded by ancient Venetian Walls, once built to defend the citycity.

The historic heart is surrounded by medieval walls, and the entire city is bordered by two rivers.

Whatever your tastes, this resort has it all, from the historic city walls, to a bustling art and culture scene.

Avignon Centre station is just a couple of minutes walk from the historic city walls.

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 Goldcity hotel also operates a shuttle service to Alanya City Centre, overlooked by a historic fortress - within the walls is the ruins of mosques and a cistern, a Byzantine church and a covered bazaar.

The next morning you undertake a guided tour of this historic city, taking in such wondrous sights as the famous Brandenburg Gate, the 19th century Reichstag Building, built to house the Imperial Council of the former German Empire, and the ruins of the Wall which once split this city down the middle.

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.

Not far away, Old Montreal, within the city walls and recognised as an historic district, offers a labyrinth of pretty streets lined with old buildings, particularly from the time of French rule, no fewer than seven museums and the Notre - Dame Basilica on the Place d'Armes.

MUNICH Welcome dinner; guided sightseeing, visit Marienplatz; special farewell dinner at a local restaurantREGENSBURG Guided walking tour; [LF] enjoy a cruise with the Swarovski Crystal Boat; guided visit of the Thurn und Taxis Palace; [LF] taste a «medieval hot dog» at the Historic Sausage KitchenNUREMBERG Walking tourBAYREUTH Orientation of Wagner's city of festival fameBAMBERG [LF] Taste «smoked beer»; guided walking tour ROTHENBURG Walking tour of the walled townSTUTTGART [LF] Visit the Mercedes - Benz MuseumBLACK FORESTLAKE CONSTANCEOBERAMMERGAUOrientation; excursion to King Ludwig's Neuschwanstein Castle including a visit to the Museum of the Museum of the Bavarian Kings and a horse - drawn carriage ride

Completely encircled by city walls it provides a perfect mix of historic venues, excellent shopping, dining and a vibrant nightlife.

A feature of the itinerary is the cruise through the famous Three Gorges on the Yangtze River, on the prestigious MV Century Paragon, and a visit to the lesser - known gem of Pingyao, with its wealth of historic courtyard houses, shops and temples, surrounded by one of China's few intact Ming city walls.

The beautiful walled city of York has a rich and varied history, bearing multiple historic reminders in its streets, winding alleyways and precarious yet well - preserved architecture.

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.

UNESCO World Heritage Sites: • Venice and its Lagoon, Italy • Ferrara, City of the Renaissance, and its Po Delta, Italy • The historic centre of Urbino, Italy • San Marino historic centre and Mount Titano, San Marino • Assisi, Basilica of San Francesco and other Franciscan Sites, Italy • Amalfi Coast, Italy • Archaeological areas of Pompei, Italy • The historic centre of Rome, the Holy see Properties and Basilica of Saint Paul outside the walls, Italy • St. Sophia Cathedral in Kiev, set of Monastic Buildings and Monastery of Kiev Pechersk Lavra, Ukraine

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.

Rather than adhering to an itinerary, spend your time wandering around the historic 16th century walled city that's a UNESCO World Heritage Site, browse the local markets and shops, admire the colonial architecture and colorful buildings, and enjoy leisurely meals of fresh seafood over live music at one of the many open - air cafes and bars...

Stroll through the ancient walled city of Intramuros, explore the Philippines» financial capital in Makati City, and visit ancient churches and historic musecity of Intramuros, explore the Philippines» financial capital in Makati City, and visit ancient churches and historic museCity, and visit ancient churches and historic museums.

With world - class attractions like the Forbidden City, the Great Wall, and the many historic Hutongs, just to name a few, Beijing is not to be missed.

Located just 10 minutes» drive from the heart of the city and the historic Medina, the hotel offers 54 private villas inspired by Berber and Moorish influences, all with secluded walled gardens, swimming pools and hot tubs, extensive areas for sunbathing and shaded alfresco dining.

Any adventure tour of Croatia will include time in Dubrovnik, a beautiful white stone town surrounded entirely by historic city walls.

Centrespace Gallery is an independent exhibition space to rent in the heart of Bristol, along the historic city walls, close to the Watershed Media Centre, The Arnolfini Gallery and Bristol City Cencity walls, close to the Watershed Media Centre, The Arnolfini Gallery and Bristol City CenCity Centre.

Nevertheless, a parade of the world's top curators and collectors made the pilgrimage to the space in Zurich's historic city center, where the late architect Zaha Hadid, in what turned out to be one of her final projects, had reconfigured the interiors with a series of dramatically swooping Schwitters - inspired walls.

A wall of sanitation workers carrying «I AM A MAN» placards and police in riot gear on the 28th; Dr. King returning to Memphis on the 3rd; giving his historic «Mountaintop» speech at the Mason Temple; and the memorial march to City Hall on the 8th are among his evocative, iconic images.

Embedded in the Cathedral Quarter within the historic city walls, CCA connects the region with itself and the rest of the world.

Edu Gariguez of the Catholic Bishop's Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) poses outside a historic pld building in the walled city of Intramuros Manila, Philippines Feb 07 2012.

I have a cream kitchen (not white), with double stacked cabinets to the ceiling, pale yellow walls and Juperana Gold counters and faux travertine (heated) floors... I live in a very GRAY city (literally some of the least days of sunshine in the country)-- so for my mental health, I prefer a war, bright palette in my personal (historic, dark tudor) home... where there is tons of medium dark wainscoating throughout all the non-kitchen spaces, with only a little painted woodwork.