Example sentences for: ramparts

How can you use “ramparts” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Located some 130 m (425 ft) above the city, this hilltop is capped by the ramparts of a Phoenician castle reconstructed in the 14th century by the Moors (who went on to build the lighthouse that gave Gibralfaro its name).

  • Venetian ramparts still protect the historic Città Alta (Upper City) on the hill, the older section of town linked to the Città Bassa by funicular.

  • Take the exhilarating walk round the ramparts — there’s nothing between you and a dizzying precipice.

  • Climb the ramparts for fine views over the port and out to sea.

  • This promenade, situated along the western ramparts, offers views of the Buda Hills and the huge Southern Railway Station (Déli pályaudavar) rather than a glorious Danube panorama.


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