Sentences with phrase «once magnificent buildings»

But cross the river Musi and enter the Old City, with once magnificent buildings dating to the 16th century and earlier, and you'll see the congested India, with narrow streets weaving their way through crowded markets and densely populated slums.

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Once visitors have scaled the rugged cliffs using the stairway from the landing cove, they will find a figure eight - shaped trail system that meanders over gentle slopes to dramatic overlooks, magnificent coastal views, and the last permanent lighthouse built on the west coast.

Belize was once the heartland of the ancient Maya empire, and visitors can explore the magnificent cities they built in the jungle including Cahal Pech, Xunantunich, and Caracol.