Sentences with phrase «lived ancient capital»

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Exploring the ancient city of Tunis, Tunisia's capital, I discovered ras el hanout with the help of a guide, Karim, who lived in a fourteenth century building near the medina, the heart of the old city.

Stein furthered relations by giving the Iranian Cultural Heritage Organization 300 clay tablets that recorded the daily economic life in Persepolis, a capital of the ancient Persian Empire.

Far from just being the ancient capital of England, you will find a hidden side to London that takes in a truly romantic soul within a world of music, art, and natural beauty in the form of the city's many parks, green spaces, and of course the majesty of the River Thames itself, long the life line of a thriving former empire, and now the backdrop to a very modern hub of commerce, arts, and industry, not to mention a great background for a truly breath taking date.

Sisters Rachel and Helen live in Roam, a place that «felt like the abandoned capital of an ancient civilization: still a wonder to behold, out here in the middle of nowhere, but worn down, broken, nearly empty.»

The seemingly parochial row has caused uproar in the Italian capital, where Romans have lived side by side with cats since ancient times.

Sure, the warmest of the European capitals has plenty of UNESCO World Heritage Sites — the Colosseum, the Pantheon, the Sistine Chapel — but when you visit Rome, the most irresistible quality may be how its modern - day trattorias and sleek coffee bars happily co-exist with ancient treasures, and how even hallowed spots like the Pantheon come to life with chatter and espresso drinkers at all hours.

Vientiane, as the capital and also one of the largest cities in Laos, still remains peaceful atmosphere in its huge tree lines along the street, ancient gorgeous temples and slow pace of life.

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