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City Walls Collection (#24)

"City Walls: A Tapestry of History and Culture" From the ancient walls of Derry in Ireland's North to the captivating murals of Bogside

Background imageCity Walls Collection: View across tranquil Kolona Harbour to the city walls, sunrise, Rhodes Town, Rhodes

View across tranquil Kolona Harbour to the city walls, sunrise, Rhodes Town, Rhodes, Dodecanese Islands, South Aegean, Greece, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Aigues-Mortes, Camargue, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, Europe

Aigues-Mortes, Camargue, Gard, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Tower and old city walls, Dinkelsbuhl, Romantic Road, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Tower and old city walls, Dinkelsbuhl, Romantic Road, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: The old city walls of the Old Town of Tallinn, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Estonia, Baltic States

The old city walls of the Old Town of Tallinn, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Fat Margaret Tower, old city walls of the Old Town of Tallinn, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Fat Margaret Tower, old city walls of the Old Town of Tallinn, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Estonia, Baltic States, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Woman in traditional dress with the Old City wall, Taroudant, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Woman in traditional dress with the Old City wall, Taroudant, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Yemen, Sanaa. City gate Bab al-Yaman

Yemen, Sanaa. City gate Bab al-Yaman
Yemen - Sanaa. Ancient Sanaa. UNESCO World Heritage List, 1986. City gate Bab al-Yaman

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Franco-prussian War: Camp Scene Within The City Walls Of Paris

Franco-prussian War: Camp Scene Within The City Walls Of Paris, France

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Franco-Prussian War: Obstruction of individual gates of the city walls by Futzangeln

Franco-Prussian War: Obstruction of individual gates of the city walls by Futzangeln, barbed wire and barricades

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Chester: the Phoenix Tower on the City Walls, Uk, 1869

Chester: the Phoenix Tower on the City Walls, Uk, 1869

Background imageCity Walls Collection: City Wall, Fez, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

City Wall, Fez, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageCity Walls Collection: View over the old city and the ramparts, Obidos, Estremadura, Portugal, Europe

View over the old city and the ramparts, Obidos, Estremadura, Portugal, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: City walls and view over the sea, Old City, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dubrovnik

City walls and view over the sea, Old City, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dubrovnik, Dalmatian Coast, Croatia, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Minceta Fort and Old Town walls, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dubrovnik, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe

Minceta Fort and Old Town walls, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dubrovnik, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Italy, Naples, map and front view with Castel Nuovo, engraving

Italy, Naples, map and front view with Castel Nuovo, engraving 18th century, Biblioteca Nazionale Vittorio Emanuele III

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Beijing city wall gateway, China, 1895 C016 / 2385

Beijing city wall gateway, China, 1895 C016 / 2385
Beijing city wall gateway, China. Pedestrians and horse-drawn carts in September 1895 using a gateway in the city wall on the road to the Imperial Palace in Beijing (Peking), China

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Kotor Old City walls, South Entrance, Kotor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Montenegro, Europe

Kotor Old City walls, South Entrance, Kotor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Montenegro, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Cliff and medieval city walls of Dubrovnik, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Croatia, Europe

Cliff and medieval city walls of Dubrovnik, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Croatia, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: City walls and clock tower at dusk, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dubrovnik, Dalmatian Coast

City walls and clock tower at dusk, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dubrovnik, Dalmatian Coast, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Harbour and City Wall, Korcula, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe

Harbour and City Wall, Korcula, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Dubrovnik Old Town and Lokrum Island from Dubrovnik City walls, Dalmatian Coast, Adriatic

Dubrovnik Old Town and Lokrum Island from Dubrovnik City walls, Dalmatian Coast, Adriatic, Croatia, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Fort Lovrijenac (St. Lawrence Fortress) and the coastline from the Old City Walls, Dubrovnik

Fort Lovrijenac (St. Lawrence Fortress) and the coastline from the Old City Walls, Dubrovnik, Dalmatian Coast, Adriatic, Croatia, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Tourist on Dubrovnik City Walls, with Fort Lovrijenac (St. Lawrence Fortress) in the background

Tourist on Dubrovnik City Walls, with Fort Lovrijenac (St. Lawrence Fortress) in the background, Dubrovnik, Dalmatian Coast, Adriatic, Croatia, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Dubrovnik Cathedral spire, seen from Dubrovnik City Walls, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dubrovnik

Dubrovnik Cathedral spire, seen from Dubrovnik City Walls, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dubrovnik, Dalmatian Coast, Croatia, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Dubrovnik City Bell Tower and Stradun, from Dubrovnik City Walls, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Dubrovnik City Bell Tower and Stradun, from Dubrovnik City Walls, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dubrovnik, Dalmatian Coast, Croatia, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: View over Old City including City Walls, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dubrovnik, Croatia, Europe

View over Old City including City Walls, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Dubrovnik, Croatia, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Dubrovnik Old Town and the City Walls, UNESCO World Heritage Site, from Fort Lovrijenac

Dubrovnik Old Town and the City Walls, UNESCO World Heritage Site, from Fort Lovrijenac, Dubrovnik, Dalmatian Coast, Croatia, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Walled medieval town, declared national monument, Obidos, Estremadura, Portugal, Europe

Walled medieval town, declared national monument, Obidos, Estremadura, Portugal, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Boats moored in the shelter of the walls of the Old City, Dubrovnik, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Boats moored in the shelter of the walls of the Old City, Dubrovnik, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Croatia, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: York Minster from the City Walls, York, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

York Minster from the City Walls, York, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Citadel (Tower of David), Old City Walls, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Citadel (Tower of David), Old City Walls, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Walls of the Old City and Medina, Marrakesh, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Walls of the Old City and Medina, Marrakesh, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageCity Walls Collection: City ramparts, Medina, Tetouan, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

City ramparts, Medina, Tetouan, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Gradara, old town, city wall, Adriatic coast, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe

Gradara, old town, city wall, Adriatic coast, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Gradara, city wall, Adriatic coast, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe

Gradara, city wall, Adriatic coast, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Porte de la Republique, city walls and ramparts, Avignon, Provence, France, Europe

Porte de la Republique, city walls and ramparts, Avignon, Provence, France, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: City Walls and ramparts, Avignon, Provence, France, Europe

City Walls and ramparts, Avignon, Provence, France, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Ramparts and ruins of the medieval fortification walls, Old Town, Nessebar

Ramparts and ruins of the medieval fortification walls, Old Town, Nessebar, Black Sea, Bulgaria, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: City walls, Fez, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

City walls, Fez, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Cannon and Eerste Middeleeuwse Omwalling (First Medieval City Wall), dating from 1229

Cannon and Eerste Middeleeuwse Omwalling (First Medieval City Wall), dating from 1229, Mstricht, Limburg, The Netherlands, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: City Wall, Marrakech, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

City Wall, Marrakech, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageCity Walls Collection: City Ramparts, Tuscania, Viterbo province, Latium, Italy, Europe

City Ramparts, Tuscania, Viterbo province, Latium, Italy, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: The Rose Park and City Walls, Este, Veneto, Italy, Europe

The Rose Park and City Walls, Este, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Od Town city wall and Puerto del Reloj, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cartagena

Od Town city wall and Puerto del Reloj, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cartagena, Colombia, South America

Background imageCity Walls Collection: The Wallenstein Schanke in the medieval city walls of Stralsund, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

The Wallenstein Schanke in the medieval city walls of Stralsund, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany, Europe

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Overlook of Pingyao, renowned for its well-preserved ancient city wall

Overlook of Pingyao, renowned for its well-preserved ancient city wall, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Shanxi, China, Asia

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Sidi Abdelwahab gate, Oujda, Oriental Region, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Sidi Abdelwahab gate, Oujda, Oriental Region, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageCity Walls Collection: Gate of Bab el Kasba, Oujda, Oriental Region, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Gate of Bab el Kasba, Oujda, Oriental Region, Morocco, North Africa, Africa




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"City Walls: A Tapestry of History and Culture" From the ancient walls of Derry in Ireland's North to the captivating murals of Bogside, they have long been a canvas for stories and art. In Croatia's Dubrovnik, one can marvel at the breathtaking view of rooftops from atop its medieval citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Traveling further south to Carcassonne in France, we encounter a hilltop town surrounded by an impressive medieval fortress that stands as a testament to its rich history. Similarly, York Minster rises majestically above the City Wall in England's Yorkshire, offering panoramic views over this charming city. Venturing into the Middle East, Jerusalem boasts two iconic sites - the Walls and Citadel of David within its Old City. These ancient fortifications echo with tales from centuries past. Meanwhile, Baku in Azerbaijan showcases a stunning fountain nestled within its gated city wall – an enchanting sight recognized as another UNESCO World Heritage site. Back to Croatia's Dubrovnik; it enchants visitors not only with its walls but also with its old town panorama – yet another UNESCO World Heritage Site that transports you back through time. And if we delve into history itself, we discover fascinating engravings like "The City of York" from 1738 or "Walkers Pillar" captured by R Wallis in Londonderry during 1860. Even older still is John Hooker's map depicting Exeter in 1587 – an artistic representation showcasing how cities were perceived centuries ago. Lastly, gazing towards Damascus Gate from Jerusalem's Old City offers glimpses into Israel’s vibrant past and present. City walls stand tall as witnesses to our collective heritage - they tell stories etched on their stones and inspire us through their grandeur. Whether adorned with murals or providing breathtaking vistas, these fortified structures are more than mere boundaries; they are living testaments to the resilience and creativity of humanity.