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Visit Old City (Baku), Azerbaijan (UNESCO sites)
Old City or Inner City is the historical core of Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. The Old City is the most ancient part of Baku, which is surrounded by walls which were easily defended. In 2007, the Old City had a population of about 3000 people. In December 2000, the Old City of Baku, including the Palace of the Shirvanshahs and Maiden Tower, became the first locatio... -
Explore Old City of Damascus, Syria (UNESCO site)
One of the city’s biggest draws is the Old City of Damascus, which is contained within five kilometers of walls and dates back to medieval times. There is plenty to see here including palaces, mosques, and the ancient neighborhood of Amara. -
Visit Old City of Jerusalem, (UNESCO site)
Jerusalem, the capital city of Israel, is a holy city to the 3 primary religions that have the prophet Abraham at their roots; Judaism, Christianity and Islam. The city has been at the center of conflicts throughout its rich history having been completely destroyed twice. It is one of the oldest cities in the world, inhabited for over 5,000 years. As a result, many of... -
Visit Old Goa, India (UNESCO site)
Old Goa or Velha Goa (Velha means "old" in Portuguese) is a historical city in North Goa district in the Indian state of Goa. The city was constructed by the Bijapur Sultanate in the 15th century, and served as capital of Portuguese India from the 16th century until its abandonment in the 18th century due to plague. The remains of the city are a UNESCO World Heritage... -
Visit Old Government House, Parramatta, Australia
Old Government House is a former "country" residence of 10 early governors of New South Wales, located in Parramatta Park in Parramatta, New South Wales, now a suburb of Sydney. It is considered a property of national and international significance as an archaeological resource. It also serves to demonstrate how the British Empire expanded and Australian society has e... -
Visit Old Havana, Cuba (UNESCO site)
Old Havanacontains the core of the original city of Havana. The positions of the original Havana city walls are the modern boundaries of Old Havana. Old Havana is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the name also refers to one of the municipalities of the city of Havana, Cuba, with the latter's boundaries extending to the south and west beyond the original city. The mai... -
See Old Macau City Walls, Macau (UNESCO site)
The Old Macau City Walls Sections are the remains of a wall that surrounded the Portuguese city of Macau in the 16th and 17th Centuries. Construction began as early as 1569, and the wall was used as a defensive measure against attacks by the Chinese and other invaders. After a failed attempt by the Dutch to invade the city, it was fortified and greatly improved by the... -
Visit Old Protestant Cemetery, Macau (UNESCO site)
The Old Protestant Cemetery, located close to the Casa Garden, was established by the British East India Company in 1821 in Macau in response to a lack of burial sites for Protestants in the Roman Catholic Portuguese colony. It is the last resting place of the artist George Chinnery, missionaries Robert Morrison and Samuel Dyer (his wife Maria is buried at the Old Pro... -
Visit Old Québec, Canada (UNESCO Site)
Old Québec is a historic neighbourhood of Quebec City, the capital of the province of Quebec in Canada. Comprising the Upper Town (French:Haute-Ville) and Lower Town (French:Basse-Ville), the area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Administratively, Old Quebec is part of the Vieux-Québec–Cap-Blanc–colline Parlementaire district in the boro... -
Visit Old Royal High School, Edinburgh, Scotland (UNESCO site)
New Parliament House (commonly known as the Old Royal High School) is a historic building on Calton Hill in Edinburgh. The building was constructed for the use of the city's Royal High School, and gained its current name as a result of a proposal in the 1970s for it to house a devolved Scottish Assembly. After the Old Royal High School was vacated in 1968, the buildin... -
Visit Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich, London (UNESCO Site)
The Old Royal Naval College is the architectural centrepiece of Maritime Greenwich, a World Heritage Site in Greenwich, London, described by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) as being of "outstanding universal value" and reckoned to be the "finest and most dramatically sited architectural and landscape ensemble in the Britis... -
Visit Old San Juan, Puerto Rico (UNESCO Site)
Old San Juan (Spanish: Viejo San Juan) is the oldest settlement within Puerto Rico and it is the historic colonial section of San Juan, Puerto Rico. Old San Juan is located on a small and narrow island which lies in the north coast, about 35 miles (56 km) from the east end of Puerto Rico, and is united to themainland of Puerto Rico by the three bridges. It is bou... -
See Old Town Hall, Lo, Flemish Region, Belgium (UNESCO Site)
The Old Town Hall of Lo is a historic landmark in the municipality of Lo-Reninge, in the Belgian province of West Flanders. Formerly the seat of the municipal government, the building is now a hotel and restaurant. The hall was built in 1565-1566 in Renaissance style by Joos Staesin from Ypres, in replacement of an older, dilapidated town hall. At the corner of the bu... -
Visit Old Town of Kuldīga, Latvia (UNESCO site)
Located in the western part of Latvia, the town of Kuldīga is an exceptionally well-preserved example of a traditional urban settlement, which developed from a small medieval hamlet into an important administrative centre of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia between the 16th and 18th centuries. The town structure of Kuldīga has largely retained the street layout of... -
Visit Old Town of Rhodes, Greece (UNESCO site)
Rhodes is the principal city and a former municipality on the island of Rhodes, Greece. Rhodes has been famous since antiquity as the site of Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. The citadel of Rhodes, built by the Hospitalliers, is one of the best preserved medieval towns in Europe which in 1988 was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Th...
