A researcher from the McGill University of Canada discovered that Guiengola, a 15th-century Zapotec site in southern Oaxaca, Mexico, used to be a fortified city. The study was published in 2024 on ...

The centuries-old city of St. Augustine is an enduring reminder of Spain’s long history in Florida, going back generations ...

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Sousse was an important commercial and military port during the Aghlabid period (800–909) and is a typical example of a town dating from the first centuries of Islam. With its kasbah, ramparts, medina ...

A large fortified city under the influence of the Parthian Empire and capital of the first Arab Kingdom, Hatra withstood invasions by the Romans in A.D. 116 and 198 thanks to its high, thick walls ...

the second largest city in the province. Quebec's Old Town (Vieux-Québec) is the only North American fortified city north of Mexico whose walls still exist. It was declared a UNESCO World ...

The fortified city of Ceuta, nestled on the North African coast and bordered by Morocco, was the cheapest destination in March 2024, according to the Spanish National Statistics Institute (INE).