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Discover the enchantment of walled villages around the world, where history and culture intertwine with picturesque landscapes




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Discover the enchantment of walled villages around the world, where history and culture intertwine with picturesque landscapes. In Segura de la Sierra, Jaen Province, Andalusia, Spain, Church Spire and rooftops create a captivating skyline against the backdrop of rugged mountains. Extremadura, Spain boasts Olivenza's white-washed houses that exude timeless charm. Step into Ota Darvoza in Khiva, Uzbekistan - a UNESCO World Heritage Site - through its western gate to be transported back in time. Marvel at the ancient city walls surrounding Ark fortress in Bukhara; their grandeur stands as a testament to human ingenuity. As dusk settles over Khiva's old town (Itchan Kala), witness the ethereal beauty of Ota Darvoza's western gate on your right side. The main gate to Khuna Ark citadel beckons visitors with its majestic allure. In Portugal lies Marvao village with Arab origins dating back to the 9th century. Immerse yourself in its rich heritage while strolling through its narrow streets. Almeida village sits on the borderland between Spain and Portugal; here you can explore charming streets and houses within its protective walls. Experience Budva's Stari Grad (Old Town) in Montenegro as "The Dancer" statue gracefully welcomes you amidst historic buildings. Arcos De la Fontera in Cadiz Province offers typical narrow streets adorned with whitewashed houses that epitomize Mediterranean beauty. Gaze upon the bell tower of Basilica de Santa Maria in Arcos De la Fontera; it proudly showcases Gothic architecture against an azure sky. As night falls over Cazorla, Jaen Province, Andalusia, Spain, Moorish Yedra Castle illuminates like a beacon from centuries past. These they are not just remnants of bygone eras but living testaments to human resilience and creativity.