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Example sentences for: citadel

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A forbidding 17th-century fort, known as the Cidadela (citadel), is one of the few buildings to have survived the earthquake and tidal wave of 1755.
The Roman citadel in Barcelona, surrounded by a massive wall, occupied high ground where the cathedral and city hall now stand.
The terrace is prolonged by the Promenade des Gouverneurs, continuing the walk along the foot of the citadel towards Battlefields Park.
Apart from the Citadel and Battlefields Park, every sight worth seeing is within easy walking distance, though you may like to try a 45-minute ride in a horse-drawn calèche (from the Parc de l’Esplanade).
This action altered the perception that San Juan was a citadel city — already an anachronism at the time — and plans were drawn up to develop the area immediately east of the city, an area that became known as Puerta de Tierra or “gateway to the land.”