Sentences with phrase «inhabited cities in the world»

The AAAS analysis reveals extensive damage in Aleppo, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, dating to the 2nd millennium B.C.: «In satellite imagery, massive destruction is obvious throughout the city, and especially at the World Heritage site of the Ancient City,» Wolfinbarger said.

It is considered to be among the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world.

You can do a day trip to the ancient ruined city of Anuradhapura — Sri Lanka's longest - serving capital and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.

Early next morning we travel on to Varanasi, one of the most impressive cities in India and one of the oldest still inhabited cities in the world.

Travel further north to discover the remote and beautiful Sangla Valley and LehOpens external site in a new window, one of the highest inhabited cities in the world and has unique landscapes that include snow - capped peaks, green valleys and high altitude desert.

It fascinates me that this is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world — I mean people really live there.

Indeed, Bronze age evidence of human existence in the area makes this one of the oldest inhabited cities in the world.

The city was founded 3,000 years ago by Greek merchants and is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.

But the real highlight along the coast is the ancient site of Byblos, a picturesque fishing port, occupied by the Phoenicians and said to be the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world.

Mtskheta: Located at the confluence of two rivers, Mtskheta is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world.

It is also one the oldest continually inhabited cities in the world.

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I've lived in several countries in the world (including the Middle East) and know that good, compassionate, kind - hearted people inhabit every continent, country and city.

As with so many professions, journalism inhabits a small world — and the New York City magazine world in which I worked for most of my career is even smaller.

With the bustling of cars, pollution in the air, and irate individuals inhabiting the city, I can understand why I usually try to block out the outside world when I run, but this time, let into the moment of jogging down the street, I began to see a new vision: crisp air caused a puffy cloud to form with each exhale, and with the drifting leaves on the sidewalk, I began to perceive the beautiful birds sweeping through the city, people - watching from the trees.

With the rattling of passing trains, rain falling on the car and the hum of city life going on around you, this dvd is a perfect example of how enveloping the viewer in the ambience of the world the character inhabit can take you out of your lounge room and into the world of the film.

Underworld imagines a world where humans, vampires, and werewolves (called Lycans here) co-exist, with the latter two in a war against each other in the underbelly of the cities they inhabit.

Instead of icons, we have flesh and blood characters on display, and they inhabit a world that stood only as eye candy in previous installments but feels like a living, breathing city here.

Discover Japan in winter, exploring its stunning temples iconic cities, the world - renowned Sapporo Snow Festival, where imposing ice sculptures loom, and the mischievous snow monkeys that inhabit the «Land of the Rising Sun.»

Berat is one of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities in...

Founded in 1496 by Bartholomew Columbus (Christopher Columbus» brother), who colonized the indigenous Tainos, Santo Domingo was the first Spanish settlement in the «New World» and is regarded as the oldest continuously inhabited European city in the Americas!

Set in the heart of the city, only steps away from the world - renowned La Scala opera house, it inhabits four elegant 18th Century buildings in Milan's most prestigious district.

This legendary artist portrayed the world around him, inhabited by fellow painters, poets, critics, family members, writers, the very protagonists of the artistic scene of New York City, along with his immediate surroundings in Soho or the views of Maine.

This show, which received its premiere at Soho Rep in New York City in 2012, presents the struggles of actors who attempt to inhabit the world of others.

The inaugural Triennial in 2008 brought together 22 works by significant artists, including Christian Boltanski's sound installation of letters of First World War servicemen being read as one sat upon a bench at the site where these men were shipped off to battle, staring out into the sea, and Tracey Emin's work «Baby Things» — a spattering of bronze - cast baby clothes strewn across the city paying homage to the vast number of teenage mothers that inhabit these seaside towns such as Folkestone, and Margate, Emin's notorious hometown.

For Prospect.3: Notes for Now, Tavares Strachan will be creating You Belong Here, a fifty - foot - long, ten - foot - high neon piece as a message to the city of New Orleans, one that embodies the idea of endurance whilst prompting us to consider ourselves in relation to others, to the spaces in which we inhabit, and to the world at large.

One of the world's oldest continuously inhabited cities, the Turkish town of Hasankeyf, could see its cultural and natural richness lost by 2013, drowned in the reservoir for the Ilısu Dam, a controversial project that has lately drawn renewed attention.