Sentences with phrase «walls of the old town»

The villa is a five minute stroll from the walls of the Old Town.

The Old Town of Nuremberg dates back to medieval times, and within the city walls of the Old Town there are several Gothic Churches, including the Frauenkirche.

The pebbly Banje Beach lies just below the walls of the old town.

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As my Beau and I strolled through the narrow alleyways of the Old Town in Split, we were struck by the intense heat of the Old Town, which entraps the hot air within its high brick walls.

Find a gray old adobe in the outskirts of a California town, or in some sequestered nook in the hills, and in the season its walls will be aflame with strings of red peppers drying in the sun.

The walled, cobblestoned Old Town is full of cafés, restaurants, and shops, and the people were so incredibly nice.

«You can find scattered huts or Palaeolithic caves [on the sea bed] which are much older, but not towns with streets and rows of houses sharing common walls,» says Flemming.

A day out in the walled town of Bergues Top Zara (last season), Skirt — Linea (here), Coat — Maje (several seasons ago), Scarf — Burberry (very old — similar here), Bag (similar here) A day out in Bergues The fortified town of Bergues is perhaps most famous for the filming of «Bienvenue chez les Ch ’ t is» (or «Welcome to the sticks»), -LSB-...]

Creating wall - sized portraits of locals as they travel from town to town, the two inquisitive, kindred - spirit directors peer into the day - to - day life of rural and working - class France, the camera listening and learning as old and middle - aged villagers remember how coal miners used to bathe and eat back in the day or goat - cheese makers give their differing opinions on the subject of dehorning.

Australian motor museum — Peter May finds one where the Avon runs through Yorkshire / Churchill's Daimler — The just restored Daimler that Winston Churchill used in the early 30's / Howard's Way — We visit the London premises of C.A.R. Howars vintage car dealer / VSCC Lakeland trial — Tom Threlfall has been mud - plugging in the Lake District / Circuit des Remparts — Toby Ross reports on a race around the old walled town of Angouleme / Down - under London to Brighton.

There was also a medieval wall around the town, some of it still standing, and an old medieval tower.

Walking through the Old Town is like strolling through Europe, while the city wall is the only one of its kind in North America outside of Mexico.

Medieval Tallinn & Tartu Arriving in the Estonian capital Tallinn, we enjoy a stroll through the picturesque Old Town - a jumble of medieval houses, turrets and walls.

Spend the remainder of the day exploring the city at leisure, wandering the medieval town center or climbing the Nine Towers of the old town wall for views over the city.

The oldest part of the town, containing many of the wats and remains of the city walls, lies on the right bank slightly to the north of the current centre.

Stroll the cobbled streets of the old town and visit its Grand Thèâtre, Reformation Wall, and St. Pierre's Cathedral before joining a scenic boat cruise on the lake.

You can also take in the unforgettable panorama of Sergovia's old town and walls while soaking in the outside swimming pool, which is surrounded by well - kept lawns with loungers and umbrellas.

Why not set out to explore the iconic Place de la Comédie, Montpellier's old town, the protected marshes of the Camargue, the ramparts of Aigues - Mortes, the medieval walled city of Carcassonne, Nîmes's Roman amphitheatre, the Pont du Gard, Cevennes National Park, the fishing port of Sète or discover the charms of Saint - Guilhem - le - Désert and Pic Saint - Loup.

A wonderful way to see the city from a new viewpoint is to walk along the top of the old town's walls.

Anchor just outside the medieval walls and step into the heart of the old town.

The Hilton Québec is conveniently location located in Upper Town (Haute Ville) on Boulevard Réné - Lévesque East across from Parliament Hill just outside the walls of the old city.

Don't miss the remnants of the Old Town Wall (from the 4th century!)

The second host was living on his own near the walled old town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber in a beautifully renovated farmhouse with plenty space to accommodate guests.

When we climbed the Venetian city walls up the limestone mountains we enjoyed the most wonderful views of the Bay of Kotor and the roofs of the old town.

A short drive will bring you to the small seaside town of Candidasa (5 km), and the 700 - year - old walled village of Tenganan (7 km)-- a stronghold of native traditions.

This old mission town is famous for its Spanish look of red tiled roofs and bougainvillea - covered walls.

Day 12 Visit to the Naval Museum, San Felipe Fortress, the walled old town, including the convent of San Pedro Claver and the artisan centre in Las Bóvedas.

The old quarter of the town of Miravet seems to clamber it's way from the river up the rock wall, under the shelter of the castle.

The bright orange terracotta roofs and mighty fortress walls of the city's Old Town have become one of modern Croatia's most popular tourist attractions.

Cobbled lanes, walled courtyards and ancient architecture will transport you back in time as you uncover the delights of Prague's Old Town.

From Tashkent, the next must - see location is the breathtaking UNESCO open - air museum of Itchan Kala; the walled Old Town of the city of Khiva.

A walking tour of old Marbella Town reveals the ruins of an old Arab wall and narrow streets full of cute white houses, tiny churches, fountains, statues and quaint squares.

Explore the walled old town, check out the towering cliffs, and find your perfect spot for an afternoon snack of sardines or a cool drink by the sea.

Head up Ibiza's hill and visit the city's old town, surrounded by 16th - century Renaissance walls, to enjoy panoramic views of Ibiza and the Mediterranean coast.

The Dubrovnik Cathedral dates back to the 7th century, while the Old Town walls — one of the most visited tourist sites in the city — were built in the 13th century.

The 14th century wall around the old town is a popular visitor attraction and once on top of it, it is almost possible to follow it around the town.

Most of the time they have amazing old towns and intimidating city walls.

At the centre of the old, walled town surrounded by the sacred Amrit Sarovar lake, is Harmandir Sahib — the Golden Temple — considered the holiest religious complex of the Sikh religion.

It's dedicated to St Anthony of Padua and is situated just outside the old medieval walls of the town.

In the positions below them and returning from last year were Heidelberg Castle and old quarter, Brandenburg Gate, the old town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Lake Constance with Mainau Island and the Monastic Island of Reichenau (another UNESCO World Heritage site), and the Berlin Wall.

An elegant «Belle Epoque» 4 - star hotel, preserving some of the old town walls and close to Piazza Tasso.

The Alvor Baia Hotel Apartments are an excellent base for your holiday in the Algarve; you are a moment from the Alvor and Rocha beaches and a short drive from the town of Lagos where you can explore the walled old town and castle or sample one of the top clubs there.

The nearby town of Kristianopel is also worth a visit and makes a great day trip from Karlskrona, where you can still see the old city wall that used to provide a fortified border between Sweden and Denmark.

Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland is built on a number of hills and has over many centuries grown around Edinburgh Castle, spreading out initially from the fortified walled Old Town in the heart of the city, to the Georgian «New Town».

Museums, fortifications, Byzantine walls, ecclesiastical monuments, Moslem monuments, synagogue, narrow streets in the old town and interesting buildings offer exciting hours of sightseeing.

The major attraction of the city is its old town with city walls which is blown up with several momentous traits such as old, suspicious walls, paved streets, historical heritages, spectacular citadels and glorious palaces.

The old town walls were demolished in the latter part of the 19th century, and a new, elegant town was designed and built.

Sat under the gaze of an old castle in the midst of the Pyrenees, this is a superb walled town, with much to discover all along the narrow streets.

Valencia has a lively, walled old town packed with enticing bars and cafés, and the City of Arts and Sciences, a futuristic complex with a science museum and enormous aquarium.

The Neptuno hotel is a nice and comfortable property situated near the old town of Tossa de Mar and the Muralla de Tossa walls.