Sentence examples for citadel hill from inspiring English sources

"They promised a parcel of land to any black man who would build Citadel Hill," Gary Johnson said.

The town is dominated by Citadel Hill (1,217 feet), shaped like a truncated cone, which affords a commanding view of the Mureș valley.

The 400th Anniversary Concert, on Citadel Hill in Halifax on Aug. 15, will have about 20 acts, including the Nova Scotia rappers Jacobus et Malico.

He considered the possibility of swimming across, and under optimal circumstances the tiger might have attempted it, but the smell rising off the bodies turned him around, sent him back past the citadel hill and into the ruined city.

Lively bhangra dances at Peggy's Cove, or on Citadel Hill in Halifax, or even out shovelling snow.

His main temple was located on the citadel hill in the center of the city and remained in use from the 24th century BC to at least the 9th century BC.

In the late 20th century, archaeologists discovered the buried remains of this temple at the site of Aleppo's medieval citadel, atop the hill at the city's centre.

Known as Philadelphia in Graeco-Roman times, Amman dates back to the Stone Age, and the city's most impressive ancient site is the Citadel, a fortified hill with early Bronze Age tombs dating from 3300 to 1200 BC.

We eventually saw the Citadel on the hill and started working our way towards the beacon.

When you arrive in Namur today you see a city dominated by its ancient citadel ( citadelle.namur.be), a stupendous arrangement of fortifications spread over a dramatically rocky hill that rises steeply beside the Meuse-Sambre confluence.

After the Third Crusade (1189 92) the site chosen for a new castle, where such choice was possible, was the summit of a precipitous hill, the citadel being backed against the cliff.