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Otranto,Italy-June18,2015:The Aragonese castle is the defensive stronghold city of Otranto, now a treasure trove of culture and knowledge that is teeming with events and exhibitions of international character.
Cusco, Peru - June 19, 2016: Saqsaywaman (Saksaywaman, Sasawaman, Saksawaman, Sacsahuayman, Sasaywaman or Saksaq Waman (Quechua language) (hispanicized spellings Sacsayhuaman, Sacsayhuaman, Sacsahuaman, Saxahuaman and others)) is a citadel like structure on the northern outskirts of the city of Cusco, Peru, the historic capital of the Inca Empire. Sections were first built by the Killke culture about 1100; they had occupied the area since 900. The complex was expanded and added to by the Inca from the 13th century; they built dry stone walls constructed of huge stones. The workers carefully cut the boulders to fit them together tightly without mortar. The site is at an altitude of 3,701 m (12,142 ft). In 1983, Cusco and Saksaywaman together were added to the UNESCO World Heritage List for recognition and protection.
Fortifications used during World War II on the territory of the Soviet Union, several fortifications to protect the territory
Sintra, Portugal - Oct. 3 2023: Torre da Regaleira. View in the park of The Regaleira Palace - Quinta da Regaleira, Sintra, Portugal.
View of Meherangarh Fort, Jodhpur, Rajasthan - India
A gun! They're preparing a cannon! Why?! They're going to shoot!
Naples, Italy, 11/01/2022. A passage under the arches of the ancient Roman baths of Baia in Campania region.
Century city wall in York England
Medieval fort close to Rio de Janeiro.
The Alcazaba of Almeria is a Moorish palace built in 955 AD, which still toady dominates the city from an isolated hill. With its triple line of walls, the majestic keep and the large gardens, it is one of the best preserved citadels in Spain.
Dougga, Beja, Tunisia. Antonian, or Licinian, Bath at the Roman ruins in Dougga.
Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka- January 28, 2017: Polonnaruwa, a marvel of a place, is in Northern Sri Lanka. The city once served as the capital of the Kingdom of Polonnaruwa under the Chola Empire in the 10th century. This makes it the second most historic kingdom in Sri Lanka after Anuradhapura. Here are the relics of statues and sculptures.
Spinalonga Fortress, built in the 16th century by the Venetians, in Kalydon, Crete, Greece.
the royal fortification March 11, 2017 Cannes France
Lugo, Spain-October 8, 2016: View from above of a part of the Roman wall, people walking on the passageway on its top and townscape in Lugo, Galicia, Spain.
Six months old baby boy sitting on canon outdoor photo
The fortress of Bitche massive walls, above the small French town of the northern Vosges mountains which border Germany. Built on a sandstone hill, overlooking an important crossroads between France, Germany and the river Rhine.
Trieste, located in northeastern Italy, is a city with a unique blend of Italian, Central European, and Mediterranean influences. It boasts historic architecture, a vibrant cultural scene, and a rich maritime heritage due to its strategic location by the Adriatic Sea.
A panoramic view of the outside fortification wall of the Halifac Citadel during sunset
Arles town in Provence, France. UNESCO world heritage site - ancient Roman amphitheatre ruins.
Picturesque Castle San Felipe built by the Spanish on the banks of Rio Dulce River, Guatemala.
old wall archaeological site in Thailand
At the village Soeborg in North Zealand is today the ruins of Soeborg Castle. In the Middle Ages Soeborg was one of the largest and best fortified castles. Several kings stayed for periods of Soeborg including Erik Menved and Valtemar Atterdag, whose daughter Margaret I also was born at the castle. Since the plant was considered to be very safe, it was also used as a prison for the most dangerous enemies of the Crown.
Istanbul, Turkey - September 13, 2015: The Gate of Salutation, entrance to the Topkapi Palace on september 13 Istanbul, Turkey.Topkapı Palace, was the administrative, educational and art center of the Ottoman Empire.
A view of Castel Sant'Angelo over Tiber river. The Mausoleum of Hadrian, usually known as Castel Sant'Angelo, is a towering cylindrical building in Parco Adriano, Rome, Italy.
Red Fort also known as Lal Qila is located in New Delhi, India, UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Lisbon, Portugal - September 21, 2015: Old cannon on Castelo de São Jorge. Castelo de São Jorge - St. George's Castle - is a Moorish castle and fortress on one of the highest points in Lisbon, Portugal. Archeological excavations on the site shows remains all the way back to the 6th century BC. The first fortress dates back to 48 BC during roman rule. In the 10th century Muslim Berber forces rebuilt the fortress including the outer walls and towers that still exist. In 1147 Lisbon was reconquered by the a Christian Portuguese army under command of Afonso Henriques with the help of crusaders from northern Europe. In the 14th century withstood several attacks from Castile forces. In late 14th century King João I (John I), who married an english princess dedicated the castle to the warrior-saint George - thus the name of the castle.
The western thermal baths, called Sultan's Palace during the Ottoman period. Cherchell, Algeria.
Ancient cave outdoor landscape
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