Sentences with phrase «of older cities»

It's only in the past four to six years that retailers have joined forces with developers to move aggressively into the heavily populated parts of older cities.»

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Liberia being one of the older cities in Costa Rica remains the economic center of the Guanacaste Province.

A new city in the husk of an old city, the Downtown Project's Vegas is an odd place.

Hsieh learned that the Las Vegas city government had moved out of the old City Hall, and decided to move his company there.

It is one of the oldest cities in the United States, founded in 1630.

One of the oldest cities in the county, Escondido boasts similar amenities to many of the other San Diego neighborhoods — good weather, proximity to the ocean, restaurants, bars, art galleries, etc. — but with considerably lower home prices.

Its capital, Richmond, is one of the oldest cities in the nation, and it's famous for its urban rapids, breweries and amazing food.

Richmond has about 223,000 residents and is one of the oldest cities in the nation, as Virginia itself was one of the original 13 colonies.

On the roof of the church, here in the middle of the Old City of Jerusalem, a group of African monks has set up their own village!

Travelling to Israel from a variety of nations across the globe, pilgrims poured into the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Christian Quarter of the Old City last night - many arriving hours in advance to try and secure a good view of the proceedings.

The Talpiot Tomb (or Talpiyot Tomb) is a rock - cut tomb discovered in 1980 in the East Talpiot neighborhood, five kilometers south of the Old City in East Jerusalem.

Standing as a permanent sacrament of Pentecost, the Church draws the world forward out of the old city and into the new and eternal city of truth.

As we made our way through the soul of the Old City to Jaffa Gate, my companion, a super-Sabra who studied mathematics and philosophy at Hebrew University, asked me the inevitable question.

As for Jerusalem, Barak's «generous offer» gave Israel sovereignty and full control over its illegally built settlements in about 40 percent of East Jerusalem, plus the Jewish and Armenian quarters of the Old City, the Mount of Olives, the Palestinian Silwan district and the Haram al - Sharif precinct, all of which would have remained under Israel security control.

The clay fragment was discovered during an excavation of a tower built around the period of King Solomon, near the southern wall of the Old City of Jerusalem, The Hebrew University announced in a press release.

We only had two full days in Amsterdam so we quickly walked many miles in pursuit of the pleasures of the old city.

Divided into two segments, the top unified lozenge label shape refers to the defence walls of the old city of Tallinn, adding strength and boldness to the presentation while highlighting its story - telling.

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.

Santa Fe, one of the oldest cities in the United States, is at a crossroads of major trade routes, kind of an American Spice Road.

«As one of the oldest cities in Central America, it has an abundance of heritage buildings that will have very little resistance to strong seismic shaking.»

Paris is sweltering, freakishly hot for an early June morning, and like much of the old city, the lab occupied by Hervé This at the Collège de France, a stone's throw from the venerable Sorbonne, has no air - conditioning.

So hopefully at the end of day you'll have beautiful memories of the old city centre and the cathedral plus bags full of cute souvenirs for you and your loved ones.

The one we visit most often is located at Neupfarrplatz, right in the center of the old city.

Between listening to musicians in the Gothic Quarter at the midnight, walking down Las Ramblas in search of perfect postcards or getting lost in the narrow streets of the old city, I seriously can't pick a favorite moment.

Lubny is reputed to be one of the oldest cities in Ukraine, allegedly founded in 988 by knyaz (prince) Vladimir the Great of Kiev.

It's one of the oldest cities of Russia (over 1000 years of age).

Webdate is the worlds best Samarkand: Samarkand, city in east - central Uzbekistan that is one of the oldest cities of Central Asia.

One of the oldest cities in Mesoamerica, Monte Alban was a major city for the Zapotec people from 500 BC to around 800 AD, serving 25,000 - 35,000 people at the height of its power.

A number of mothers took advantage of MTO vouchers to move out of their old city neighborhoods as part of a plan to stay «clean» and protect their children.

The story of Syracuse is familiar: misguided attempts at urban renewal in the 1960s, destruction of old neighborhoods by interstate highways penetrating the city center, expansion of suburbs facilitated by federally funded highways and tax benefits for new housing; movement of many industrial facilities to the South; and redlining of old city neighborhoods so they could not get necessary mortgages and insurance for home purchase, rehabilitation, and maintenance.

The new paradigm we have - instead of the old city / suburb thing - is metropolitan areas that contain a multitude of different areas, different densities, different transportation needs.

The Cherokee's suspension kept body - roll in check while carving through Utah's backcountry, and though we enjoyed the sporty feel, at times the suspension felt a bit firm - especially when navigating some of the older city streets.

The last great London plague happened in 1665, and a year later the last great London Fire destroyed most of the old city.

We returned home at night, carrying bits of the old city back with us in plastic bags filled with roasted almonds and Turkish delight, in the green - glass bottle of jasmine attar Masa had bought for Masi from a local perfumery.

I hate cities where there are too many people crowded in ugly buildings, but love the hearts of old cities with Mediaeval buildings, ancient walls, tiny streets.

This is what keeps much of the modern areas looking cohesive with the iconic walls of the old city, preventing stark contemporary steel and glass from encroaching on the overall atmosphere.

Having just visited Istanbul the descriptions of the old city are well done.

The latest of these housekeepers was Mrs. Clay, who took care of our narrow seventeenth - century town house on the Raamgracht, a canal in the heart of the old city.

It is one of the oldest cities in the United States, founded in 1630.

Just 16 miles northeast of Boston, Beverly is one of the oldest cities in Massachusetts.

Boston is one of the oldest cities in the country as it was founded in 1630.

As Puerto Rico continues to slowly recover from Hurricanes Irma and Maria, Animal League America collaborated with Save A Gato, a non-profit rescue based in Old San Juan, dedicated saving the lives of the cats of the old city.

Take a walking tour of the old city walls, stopping along the way to see its various forts and towers.

Located very close to the Baixa / Chiado metro station, this very highly rated hotel is also walkable to most of the old city sites including Praça do Comércio and the Alfama castle district.

Santo Domingo in the Dominican Republic was founded in 1496, making it one of the oldest cities in the Caribbean.

It's located in the market of the old city and there is always a line out the door, with tourists and locals who can't get enough of their secret recipe.

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The neighborhood has preserved the layout of the old city, including buildings dating back to the middle ages and the narrow, cobblestone roads that wind their way between the shops and homes.

Later, visit Delhi's famous Jama Masjid (Great Mosque) and climb the minaret for a bird's eye view of the Old City.