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Fortified Wall Collection (#3)

"Journey through Time: Exploring the Magnificent Fortified Walls of Europe" A glimpse into history awaits in the Old Town City of Dubrovnik, Croatia

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Akronafplia old castle with fortification above sea, panoramic view from Palamidi, Nafplion

Akronafplia old castle with fortification above sea, panoramic view from Palamidi, Nafplion, Peloponnese, Greece, Europe

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: View over the walled historic centre, Lo Manthang, Kingdom of Mustang, Himalayas, Nepal, Asia

View over the walled historic centre, Lo Manthang, Kingdom of Mustang, Himalayas, Nepal, Asia

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: The walled village of Lo Manthang, Kingdom of Mustang, Himalayas, Nepal, Asia

The walled village of Lo Manthang, Kingdom of Mustang, Himalayas, Nepal, Asia

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Gate to the Bhadra Fort, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, Asia

Gate to the Bhadra Fort, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, Asia

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: The Roman walled town of Lugo, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Galicia, Spain, Europe

The Roman walled town of Lugo, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Galicia, Spain, Europe

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Aerial of the Roman walled town of Lugo, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Galicia, Spain, Europe

Aerial of the Roman walled town of Lugo, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Galicia, Spain, Europe

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: View from the Roman wall of Lugo and its Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lugo, Galicia

View from the Roman wall of Lugo and its Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lugo, Galicia, Spain, Europe

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: View of cannons, Dalt Vila and Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ibiza Town, Eivissa

View of cannons, Dalt Vila and Cathedral, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ibiza Town, Eivissa, Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: View of Bastion, cannons, ramparts, Cathedral and Dalt Vila old town at dusk

View of Bastion, cannons, ramparts, Cathedral and Dalt Vila old town at dusk, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ibiza Town, Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Elevated view of city defence walls and Ibiza Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ibiza Town

Elevated view of city defence walls and Ibiza Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ibiza Town, Eivissa, Balearic Islands, Spain, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Aerial view of the medieval castle of Vicalvi, with red cross painted on the perimetral wall

Aerial view of the medieval castle of Vicalvi, with red cross painted on the perimetral wall, overlooking the illuminated old village at dusk, Vicalvi, Frosinone province, Ciociaria, Latium region

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Aerial view of the medieval castle of Vicalvi overlooking the valley with red cross painted

Aerial view of the medieval castle of Vicalvi overlooking the valley with red cross painted on the perimetral wall, at sunset, Vicalvi, Frosinone province, Ciociaria, Latium region, Lazio, Italy

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Fog at sunrise over Obidos old town and rampart defensive walls, Obidos, Centro Region

Fog at sunrise over Obidos old town and rampart defensive walls, Obidos, Centro Region, Estremadura, Portugal, Europe

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: View over the old town and walls of Obidos floodlit at night, Obidos, Centro Region, Estremadura

View over the old town and walls of Obidos floodlit at night, Obidos, Centro Region, Estremadura, Portugal, Europe

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Aerial of Elvas, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alentejo, Portugal, Europe

Aerial of Elvas, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Alentejo, Portugal, Europe

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Fortress Wall, Ark of Bukhara, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Fortress Wall, Ark of Bukhara, Bukhara, Uzbekistan, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: City walls, Sauran Ancient Settlement, Turkistan, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia

City walls, Sauran Ancient Settlement, Turkistan, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Asia

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Bastion of the Vilnius Defensive Wall, Old Town, Vilnius, Lithuania, Europe

Bastion of the Vilnius Defensive Wall, Old Town, Vilnius, Lithuania, Europe

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Old Town Walls at sunset, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tallinn, Estonia, Europe

Old Town Walls at sunset, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tallinn, Estonia, Europe

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Old Town Walls, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tallinn, Estonia, Europe

Old Town Walls, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tallinn, Estonia, Europe

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Low angle view of the massive stone walls and defensive towers of the citadel, Bonifacio

Low angle view of the massive stone walls and defensive towers of the citadel, Bonifacio, Corse-du-Sud, Corsica, France, Mediterranean, Europe

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Tower of London

Tower of London, seen from the land side

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Tagine pots decorate a wall at Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, near Ouarzazate, Morocco

Tagine pots decorate a wall at Kasbah Ait Benhaddou, near Ouarzazate, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Marine Gate, Rhodes Old Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rhodes, Dodecanese Island Group

Marine Gate, Rhodes Old Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Rhodes, Dodecanese Island Group, Greek Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Redraft of The Castello Plan, New Amsterdam in 1660, 1916

Redraft of The Castello Plan, New Amsterdam in 1660, 1916
NYH192074 Redraft of The Castello Plan, New Amsterdam in 1660, 1916 by Adams, John Wolcott (1874-1925); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Map of Zamosc, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622

Map of Zamosc, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622
STC138958 Map of Zamosc, from Civitates Orbis Terrarum by Georg Braun (1541-1622) and Frans Hogenberg (1535-90) c.1572-1617 (coloured engraving) by Hoefnagel

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: View of the castle (photo)

View of the castle (photo)
JFS249940 View of the castle (photo) by Spanish School, (15th century); Simancas, Castilla y Leon, Spain; (add.info.: repository of the Spanish National Archives since 1545;)

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Watercolour by Stanley Inchbold, depicting the Kidron Valley, in Jerusalem

Watercolour by Stanley Inchbold, depicting the Kidron Valley, in Jerusalem
3666150 Watercolour by Stanley Inchbold, depicting the Kidron Valley, in Jerusalem, Palestine 1906 by Inchbold, Stanley (1855-1934); (add.info.: Watercolour by Stanley Inchbold)

Background imageFortified Wall Collection: Watercolour by Stanley Inchbold, depicting the King David or Zion Gate, in Jerusalem

Watercolour by Stanley Inchbold, depicting the King David or Zion Gate, in Jerusalem
3666137 Watercolour by Stanley Inchbold, depicting the King David or Zion Gate, in Jerusalem, Palestine 1906 by Inchbold, Stanley (1855-1934); (add.info.: Watercolour by Stanley Inchbold)




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"Journey through Time: Exploring the Magnificent Fortified Walls of Europe" A glimpse into history awaits in the Old Town City of Dubrovnik, Croatia, as its fortified walls stand tall against the backdrop of the sparkling ocean. Castell Coch in Cardiff, Wales showcases a fairytale-like fortress with its impressive fortified walls that transport you to another era. Duart Castle on Mull Island, Scotland boasts majestic fortified walls that have witnessed centuries of battles and legends amidst the stunning landscapes of Inner Hebrides. Prague Castle dominates the skyline with its grandeur while the iconic Charles Bridge spans over River Vltava, offering a breathtaking view from within its formidable fortified walls. Carcassonne in France enchants visitors with its UNESCO World Heritage site status and mesmerizing view of well-preserved medieval fortifications overlooking this charming walled town. Augsburg in Germany unveils an architectural marvel - a 17th-century city plan featuring intricate details and sturdy fortified walls that once protected this historic gem. As evening falls upon Amboise in France's Centre region, witness how the illuminated Chateau reflects upon River Loire, creating a magical ambiance around this picturesque walled town. The medieval cityscape comes alive under enchanting evening light at La Cite in Carcassonne, Languedoc-Roussillon region; explore this UNESCO World Heritage Site surrounded by magnificent fortified walls. Step into Chipping Campden's Cotswolds charm where even The Wool Church stands proudly beside quaint streets lined with beautifully preserved buildings and ancient fortified walls. Ogmore Castle near Bridgend, Wales offers a glimpse into Welsh history as it stands gracefully along River Ogmore; discover tales etched within these timeless fortified walls.