Thursday, April 26, 2012

10 of the best medieval walled cities

Tue, 04/24/2012 - 23:01 — Anonymous by Bruce HolmesFor history buffs,
photographers and anyone who's ever said "Wow!" there's nothing quite
like the sight of a medieval walled city approached from a distance. Then
there are the explorations within, tours of castles, walks along the walls
and shops and restaurants in medieval squares. Many cities still have their
medieval walls predominantly intact in various parts of the world. Did I
mention my obsession? I've visited quite a few. Also on CNNGo: Asia's 10
greatest street food cities 1. Pingyao, China Situated in Shanxi province,
the 14th century Han Chinese city of Pingyao was once China's foremost
financial center with half the country's banks located there.read more

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