Built on a site inhabited since the Palaeolithic period, the Walled City ... The inner city (Icherisheher) has preserved much of its 12th-century defensive walls, which define the character of the ...

Thus, the Jews of Shushan forever marked Purim on that day. Since Shushan was a fortified city, all ancient walled cities in Israel were included in this designation. Jerusalem, whose walls have ...

GUANGZHOU -- A walled city over 600 years old has been unearthed in Dongguan, South China's Guangdong province, shedding light on the South China Sea coastal defense strategy at that time. Besides the ...

A geology professor believed that aerial photos from the 1950s show evidence of an ancient city under Nakhon Ratchasima in Thailand. By viewing the landscape from above, researchers discovered a ...

This new "blockbuster" at the National Gallery – featuring more than 100 exhibits including paintings, manuscripts and ...

At the underwater archaeology site of Gran Carro di Bolsena in Aiola, Italy, divers found an ancient clay figurine pegged to ...

Those who prefer a more leisurely climb can explore the medieval remains of La Pobla d’Ifach, an ancient walled village nestled at the foot of the rock. Beyond its historical and geological ...

Sex workers earn between $30 and 50 “for a moment.” They offer their services to men that pass by the doors of the walled city from nightfall until well into the early morning hours. Now they are ...

Eating 12 grapes, wearing red coloured underwear and preparing a special cake is only a part of the incredible celebration in Spain ...