Sentence examples for rich countryside from inspiring English sources

The rich history of peoples that have conquered the area, from Byzantine to French is apparent as you leave Damascus to the rich countryside and visit magnificent sites like the Krak de Chevalier.

[One recalls here the famous "Parthian shot," a metaphor drawn from a neighbouring people.] We seek out those deserts totally devoid of human culture rather than the cities and the rich countryside.

Cabécou cheese is from Rocamadour, a medieval settlement erected directly on a cliff, in the rich countryside of Causses du Quercy.

In addition to Cui's work, the inventor, mathematician, and court astronomer Zhang Heng (78 139 AD) wrote a rhapsody describing the rich countryside of Nanyang and its irrigated rice paddies.

Whenever we visit Alberto he takes us to one of the factories in the rich Emilian countryside.

MADRID — Miguel Delibes, a prolific and much-honored Spanish novelist who explored human nature through the lives of common folk living in the rich Castilian countryside, died on Friday in his home in Valladolid, Spain.

Beneath the Caribbean beaches, rum and coconuts, and rich endless countryside lies a damaged and broken nation, where even the most innocuous forms of dissent are punished by the blithe removal of even the most basic rights.

The surrounding countryside, rich in woods and lakes, makes the city a hub of river traffic and a popular base for conferences and tourists.

That could lead both to cheaper power, and to the burial of many of the pylon-borne power lines that disfigure so much of the rich world's countryside.

She found a European distraction when she and Reinhold bought a small hilltop house near Nice, and became enchanted by the rich and colourful countryside of France, where her daughter married and settled.

Wooded landscapes are the places most of us want to live in (pdf) or at least visit – whether it's a tree-lined street or a countryside rich in woods and hedgerows.