Walled City Collection (page 4)

Ceremony of the Blessing of the Sea, at Ostend, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Ceremony of the Blessing of the Sea, at Ostend [in Belgium], 1854....the annual ceremony of Blessing the Sea...is usually performed on St

Harbor before Fortified Town, n.d. Creator: William Marlow
Harbor before Fortified Town, n.d

A Capriccio with Horses Watering in a River Outside a Walled Town, c.1720. Creator: Marco Ricci
A Capriccio with Horses Watering in a River Outside a Walled Town, c.1720

Opening the First Parallel, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expédition de Rome, 1853. Creator: Auguste Raffet
Opening the First Parallel, from Souvenirs d'Italie: Expedition de Rome, 1853

The Main Gate, New Yoshiwara, c. 1745. Creator: Torii Kiyotada
The Main Gate, New Yoshiwara, c. 1745. Detail from a larger artwork

The City Walls of Utrecht by the "Plompetoren", 1763. Creator: Paulus van Liender
The City Walls of Utrecht by the "Plompetoren", 1763

The Procession at the Old Gate, Rye, 1850. Creator: Unknown
The Procession at the Old Gate, Rye, 1850. State visit of Thomas Farncomb, Lord Mayor of London, to the town of Rye in Sussex

Porta San Pancrazio - Rome, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Porta San Pancrazio - Rome, 1850. View of...the Gate of San Pancrazio itself, with the rapid descent from its commanding height towards the Tiber...'

From the Walls, near the Porta San Pancrazio - Rome, 1850. Creator: Unknown
From the Walls, near the Porta San Pancrazio - Rome, 1850. From "Illustrated London News", 1850

Scene at the Castle Gate, Lincoln, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Scene at the Castle Gate, Lincoln, 1850....what was the cause of their present distress? It was simply this - that the tenant-farmers

Panorama of Constantinople and the Dardanelles - the Sublime Porte, 1850. Creator: Unknown
Panorama of Constantinople and the Dardanelles - the Sublime Porte, 1850. Gate to the Imperial Palace and Fountain of Ahmed III

Town Bridge and Portal, 1820/39. Creator: William Leighton Leitch
Town Bridge and Portal, 1820/39

View of Smyrna from the west - Turkish Quarter, 1862. Creator: Unknown
View of Smyrna from the west - Turkish Quarter, 1862. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. E. A. Drew, chief engineer of the Ottoman Railway

Baghdad in the Days of Mansur, 1915. Creator: Edmund Sandars
Baghdad in the Days of Mansur, 1915. Aerial view of the walled city of Baghdad (modern-day Iraq) as it might have appeared in the 8th century AD

Lucerne, 1909. Artist: JMW Turner
Lucerne, 1909. From The Water-colours of J. M. W. Turner, text by W. G. Rawlinson and A. J. Finberg. [Avalon Press, London, 1909]

Tunisia, Kairouan, Medina, Tiles on the wall of the souk

Tunisia, Kairouan, Madina, decorative blue window, decorative

Tunisia, Kairouan, Madina, Maison Tapis - now a carpet and souviner shop

Israel, Jerusalem, Old City, View of Christian Quarter and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre

Israel, Jerusalem, Jewish Quarter, Door of Kabbalah Yeshiva Beit El

Israel, Jerusalem, Old City, St Stephens Gate - The Lion Gate

Tunisia, Kairouan, Madina, Dome on the terrace roof of a cosmetic shop

City walls. Ark fortress, Bukhara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Uzbekistan

The main gate to the Khuna Ark citadel. Old town of Khiva (Itchan Kala), a Unesco World Heritage Site. Uzbekistan

The Clock Tower, dating back to the 14th century, defends the main gate to the citadel of the medieval old town. With its 64 meters of height, the tower also served as the town hall until 1556

Medieval defence walls, dating back to the 14th century. Tallinn, Estonia

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral, dating back to the 19th century, in Toompea Hill. Old Town of Tallinn, a Unesco World Heritage Site. Estonia

Colombia, Cartagena, Old City, Pope's Statue Behind The Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Walled Colonial City
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Colombia, Cartagena, street scene and writer Garcia Marquez's house
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Colombia, Cartagena, Santa Clara hotel
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Colombia, Cartagena, old town, typical facade
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Colombia, Cartagena, house of writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Colombia, Cartagena, old town typical street
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Colorful display of Fruits
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Colombia, Cartagena, Plaza del Reloj, Cartagena de Indias, Clock Tower, main entrance
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Colombia, Cartagena, hats with Cartagena name, souvenir
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Colombia, Cartagena, Castillo San Felipe Barajas, fortress located in Lazaro hill, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia
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Colombia, Cartagena, Cartagena de Indias, Getsemani, Colorful Colonial facades
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Colombia, Cartagena, typical colonial facade, with Cathedral dome in back, UNESCO World Heritage site

Colombia, Cartagena, Cartagena de Indias, UNESCO World Heritage site, street scene

Colombia, Cartagena, Pegasus Wharf, World Heritage Site, Walled Colonial City, Getsemani

Colombia, Cartagena, architectural detail, lamp, World Heritage Site, Colonial Walled City

Colombia, Cartagena, Santo Domingo Square, Botero Sculpture

Colombia, Cartagena, typical facade

Colombia, Cartagena, Playa de las Bovedas

Colombia, Cartagena, Playa de las Bovedas, souvenirs

Colombia, Cartagena, Hotel Santa Clara, facade

Colombia, Cartagena, typical colonial architecture, windows with tree

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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Enigmatic Walled Cities" Step back in time to the 1300s as Marco Polo bids farewell to Venice, a city adorned with intricate canals and majestic walled structures. Transport yourself further into history, where Ancient Athens stands proud with its towering walls, protecting its rich cultural heritage. Venture into the medieval era and witness the grandeur of castles surrounded by formidable fortifications. As dusk falls over Mdina, Malta, be mesmerized by a fiery sunset casting an ethereal glow on its ancient walls. Traveling across continents, immerse yourself in London's late Middle Ages at the iconic Tower of London. Marvel at Mycenae's ancient Greek ruins from circa 1400 BC and stand in awe before Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulcher. Relive moments of conflict as you envision Magdeburg under siege during Germany's Thirty Years War in 1631. Delve deeper into Israel's history as you explore Jerusalem’s Jewish Quarter and gaze upon intricately designed synagogue doors. Take a panoramic view of Jerusalem’s old town and let your imagination wander through centuries past. Finally, discover Cuenca—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—nestled within Spain's Castilla la Mancha region; this walled town exudes charm that transcends time itself. Join us on this captivating journey through walled cities—an exploration that unveils stories etched within their fortified walls while showcasing humanity’s resilience throughout ages gone by.