terça-feira, 5 de maio de 2020

Provins, Town of Medieval Fairs | France

* sent from Portugal
The fortified medieval town of Provins is situated in the former territory of the powerful Counts of Champagne. It bears witness to early developments in the organization of international trading fairs and the wool industry. The urban structure of Provins, which was built specifically to host the fairs and related activities, has been well preserved.

Year of Inscription: 2001

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Walled City of Baku with the Shirvanshah's Palace and Maiden Tower | Azerbaijan

*sent from Czechia Built on a site inhabited since the Palaeolithic period, the Walled City of Baku reveals evidence of Zoroastrian, Sasania...