Sentence examples for mountaintop town from inspiring English sources
MAALOULA, Syria — In a country clouded by conflict, where neighbors and families are now divided by sectarian hatred, this mountaintop town renowned for its spiritual healing qualities and restorative air is an oasis of tolerance.
For Kadri Yildirim, who operates a Kurdish-language institute at a state-run university in Mardin, a mountaintop town that overlooks northern Syria, those and other changes are, he said, "beyond my wildest dreams".
This mountaintop town, a favorite vacation spot for Indian nationals, is becoming more and more popular among foreign tourists as well.
It's arduous and laborious work, and makes you think twice about the source of your green and black tea. 1. Hire a driver to take you to the staggeringly beautiful Tea Plantation mountaintop town of Munnar.
The serpentine route along Italy's gorgeous Amalfi Coast can be daunting to those doing it in a rented car for the first time, but the road that winds and winds and winds its way up to the mountaintop town of Ravello, a thousand feet above the sea, makes the Amalfi Drive seem like a straightaway.
Torrential rainstorms, which began yesterday, triggered a series of deadly mudslides in at least three mountaintop towns to the north of Rio.
As the gondola rose, we got a glimpse of Cortina from above: a small but sprawling collection of houses, dominated by the Santi Filippo and Giacomo Church on the main pedestrian walk, with gleaming white mountaintops above the town on just about every side.
On a mountaintop in the northwestern town of Sa Pa, the animal was waiting with its young owner to carry down anyone who would pay $10.
The contrasts among desert landscape, large body of water and the jutting small mountaintop from which the town takes its name are jarring in a pleasant way.
(Photo by Matt Gross); Views of Kotor from the mountaintop fortress above the old town.
Complete with gate-tower, drawbridge, church, chapel and town hall, this mountaintop castle-village was built in the 13th century by the noble Gridolfo family.
