Vidauban was occupied back in the Iron Age, and Roman ruins stud the area, as do centuries-old abbeys.
Like other buildings in the center of Beaune, France the Parliament was built over ruins, Roman ruins to be precise.
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The first billionaire of Wales, he has made his mark next to Roman ruins and castles from the Middle Ages.
Miller, includes everything from luminous cloud studies to sunlit views of Roman ruins to preparations for genre and religious paintings.
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Just 45 minutes from Beirut is Byblos, a historic coastal city with stunning ancient Roman ruins and a well-preserved Crusader-era castle.
Since no actual Roman ruins were available, the company decided an 1883 TriBeCa building, ancient by NYC standards, would have to do.
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For a handful of pocket change, you can climb to the top of the parapet for God-like views over the rest of the Roman ruins.
The site was originally intended to be a parking garage until construction uncovered a series of Roman ruins, now preserved in the underground Antiquarium museum.
The Jewry Wall Museum, only a short distance from the cathedral and the Greyfriars parking lot, houses medieval relics and ancient Roman ruins on its grounds.
Still, even if Caesarstone succeeds in expanding its U.S. business, the communal way of life might not survive much longer at the kibbutz founded in 1940 amid the Roman ruins of ancient Caesarea.
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They range from the inviting and informative Museo del Vino (Wine Museum) that opened in 2008 to the much-lauded Museo Picasso, opened in 2003 and housed in a former palace complete with Roman ruins in the basement.
Obviously, it would have to be a pale version of the original no thermal springs or Roman ruins being in evidence in downtown New York but since New Yorkers are always looking for some way to be forced to relax, it might serve a purpose.
When the aspiring graduates of those academies went to Italy to advance their knowledge through first-hand encounters with revered works of art, they were also expected to work from local models and record, on the spot, Roman ruins, picturesque towns and the Italian landscape.
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At the southern terminus of the walk, the ancient city of Bath provided superior opportunities for shopping (Bath aqua glass, artisan handbags), dining (Sally Lunn's, the Pump Room, Jamie Oliver's), sightseeing (museums, Roman ruins) and relaxation in modern rooftop thermal baths, Roman-style, and eucalyptus and menthol showers.
When Camus celebrates a neighboring civilization, it is not Arab or Berber but Roman: the ruins at Tipasa, near Algiers, where the noces of the title nuptials are between nature and carefree youngsters.
When Lawrence arrived in Jordan in 1916, Amman was a village, home to the ruins of Roman, Byzantine and Islamic civilizations and a new train station on the Ottoman Hejaz Railway.
Standouts of the museum are the preserved ruins of the Roman baths and amphitheatre dating back to the 3rd Century.
Lining up a Roman archive photo with the ruins of the Coliseum was impossible for Alison Victoria because the original vantage point doesn't exist anymore.
Doing rather better against the ravages of time is a marble Roman column brought here from the ruins of Apollonia, 10km to the north.
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