Sentences with phrase «in nearby ruins»

As they grow the fledgling department by helping the area's citizens and making new discoveries in nearby ruins, they begin to learn the secrets of a region left reeling from a tragic series of events.

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The directors of the nearby greyhound track took control of the club in 1940 to stave off financial ruin, while the German Luftwaffe did its best to disrupt proceedings.
Also of major interest, the team notes, is that the sudden collapse of the nearby Guge kingdom of western Tibet (ruins shown) around 1620 C.E. — which had previously been ascribed to military conflicts — occurred near the end of the region's driest 3 decades in the past 5700 years.
If you visit the ruins as just a day trip, tag on a night in the nearby city of Lima to experience local culture and cuisine.
In The Ruins, two young couples on a post-graduation vacation in Cancun agree to help a German youth they've met on the beach locate his brother, who has impetuously gone off with a pretty archeologist to a dig at nearby Mayan ruins in the junglIn The Ruins, two young couples on a post-graduation vacation in Cancun agree to help a German youth they've met on the beach locate his brother, who has impetuously gone off with a pretty archeologist to a dig at nearby Mayan ruins in the junglin Cancun agree to help a German youth they've met on the beach locate his brother, who has impetuously gone off with a pretty archeologist to a dig at nearby Mayan ruins in the junglin the jungle.
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.
For those tourists still craving more after the ruins on Ambergris Caye, several tour companies make it easy to visit many other nearby sites from lodging in San Pedro.
The San Agustin Urubamba Hotel & Spa has a privileged location, excellent to start your visit to Machu Picchu (just an hour and a half by train); moreover it is located nearby the most important ruins in the Sacred Valley of the Incas such as Ollantaytambo, Pisac and Maras Moray.
Barletta, famous for the Disfida in 1503, with a giant bronze statue of the Colosso (4th century); Trani, with a fine Romanesque cathedral (12th century); Monopoli, dominated by its 16th century castle, with nearby ruins of the pre-Roman city of Egnazia; Otranto, with its characteristic historical centre and beautiful cathedral (11th - 12th century).
There are lots of interesting little shops and boutiques to pop into, winding alleyways to draw you in, and a cute little museum at the top of the harbour, as well as some nearby Roman and Norman ruins, too.
These nearby cities and towns are also jam - packed with tour companies that make it a bit easier to experience everything the ruins have to offer in a more organized fashion.
You can also arrange a day trip or overnight tour of Tikal Mayan ruins in nearby Guatemala.
For the vacation traveler, The Best Western Belize Hotel Biltmore Plaza Hotel is ideally located for day trips to the nearby Maya ruins and sanctuaries where endangered creatures roam freely in the wild.
Some of our fondest memories of Cancun include hours spent on the many beaches, mornings exploring nearby cenotes and Mayan ruins with visiting friends, afternoons enjoying snorkeling as a family in underwater wildlife sanctuaries and visiting eco-theme parks.
When you fancy a change of scene from the seafront, culture lovers can visit the nearby Roman ruins in Side, including the famous Temple of Apollo.
For the vacation traveler, the Hotel Biltmore Plaza is ideally located for day trips to the nearby Maya ruins and sanctuaries including the Belize Zoo where endangered creatures roam freely in the wild.
Hue Queen Hotel is a wonderful three - star property located in central Hue, home of the last Vietnamese Imperial Dynasty, and just a few minutes walk from the Huong River.Phu Bai International Airport is just a 30 - minute drive away.Guests will find a wide array of attractions nearby, including the Imperial Citadels many ruins and museums, the bustling Dong Ba Market, Perfume River, and a day trip out to the nearby DMZ and its maze of insurgent tunnels.The 58 rooms at this hotel come in three varieties: Classic Double / Twin, Deluxe Double / Twin, and First Class Rooms.All are decorated in a lovely traditional Vietnamese design, with tiled floors and lovely dark wooden furniture.
Nearby attractions include the ancient ruins of Perge and Termessos, as well as plenty of museums, shops and bazaars in Antalya itself.
Also, Los Toriles is home to the only Mesoamerican civilization ruins in the western part of Mexico, without just being ceremonial or burial grounds and the volcano of Ceboruco where there is also an excavation area of archeological importance comprising a temple and burial grounds thought to date to 700 AD, nearby.
After a few days sunbathing here and you will also discover there is much more to see and do in Cancun, including exploring nearby Mayan ruins, heading out on eco tours, and indulging in water sports.
Explore the ancient Inca capital of Cusco and the archeological ruins that lay in the nearby «Sacred Valley,» alive with colorful markets and local craftsmen.
Lamanai and other nearby places consist of unexcavated ruins buried in jungles.
Chabil Mar also organizes tours to the top attractions in the country, including diving with whale sharks, exploring ancient Maya ruins, and scuba diving and snorkeling excursions on the nearby Belize Barrier Reef.
Diving takes place on the same barrier reef as Cozumel but offers many more tourist activities, like exploring the ruins of Tulum and Chichen Itza, zip lining above the jungle or visiting the nearby eco parks and diving in Cenotes.
Additionally, guests can explore other nearby sites such as the Mayan Reef, the second - longest barrier reef in the world which offers world - class diving just offshore, and the Mayan ruins Tulum or Chichen Itza.
Nearby you can swim in deeper water in Cenote Azul or faster water in Los Rapidos, or wander in silence in half a dozen rarely visited Mayan ruins.
This also means it is a good place to base yourself if you are interested in exploring some of the nearby attractions in the Maya Mountains, including Cockscomb Wildlife Basin and some of the southern Mayan ruins.
Long days in the sun can be spent on the shore, exploring nearby ancient ruins in Xanthos, island hopping over to Greece, or finding trinkets and souvenirs in the pretty streets of Kas town.
It is located in the midst of the hotel complex, about five minutes from the center of Cancun and nearby are Mayan ruins at the ancient city of Chichen Itza, among other archaeological wonders of the country.
Hopkins is also located nearby Mayflower Bocawina National Park, where you can zipline, swim in waterfalls, hike through the jungle, and explore some modest Mayan ruins.
Other nearby Maya ruin sites in the Cayo District of Belize include Cahal Pech, Actun Kan, Caracol, and El Pilar.
In the Riviera Maya, adventure - seekers enjoy exploring the ancient Mayan ruins of nearby Coba and Chichen - Itza, world - class snorkeling and scuba diving, zip - line tours through the Yucatan's vibrant jungle, kayaking and Mexico's best nature reserves.
You can visit the magnificent Roman ruins in nearby Tarragona or head into Barcelona for some shopping and sightseeing.
Most travelers stay in Flores as a base for exploring the nearby Mayan ruins of Tikal and others, but Flores is a charming town that is worth exploring deeper.
But, you're best off renting a car, even for the day, if you're interested in visiting a nearby cenote or other ruins.
Travelers can visit interesting museums and tour the restored ruins of indigenous cultures in the nearby desert.
After exploring the impressive ruins of Caracol, enjoy a refreshing dip in the receiving pools of the Big Rock Falls waterfall or Rio on Pools in the nearby Mountain Pine Ridge Park.
We spend the night in a comfortable hotel in the nearby town of Aguas Calientes, by the river near the base of the granite ridge on which the ruins perch.
Some Mayan ruins are nearby, and great kayaking and nature hikes keep visitors occupied in this forested region.
Coba is a great ruins site to explore as a half - day or full - day trip for those staying in the nearby town of Tulum or the cities of Playa del Carmen, Valladolid and Cancun.
Tours to the Mayan ruins of Lamanai, Cuello and Nohmul, as well as wildlife adventures, can easily be arranged, whether through guides in Orange Walk Town and its hotels, or directly from the nearby exotic jungle resorts mentioned earlier.
If your flight departs in the afternoon take time to explore Belize City's waterfront or hire a taxi to take you to the nearby Maya ruins of Altun Ha before your departure.
Free morning to acclimatise and in the afternoon City tour Afternoon: Guided Visit to the City as well as the nearby ruins of Tambomachay, Puca Pucara, Qenko and Sacsayhuaman.
In Breath of the Wild, you can never fast travel directly to a village or ruin or other specific location, but only to a nearby shrine.
Help Abigail find out what went on in the manor, and the nearby ruins of Oakmarsh village — what happened in the place you grew up, and what led to its downfall?
When drainage operations reveal ancient ruins and artifacts of an unknown origin in a nearby swamp, Spyglass activates an archaeological team to investigate the site.
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