The ruins of the town may still be seen on Cape Balastra ; they cover seven small hills, and extend from an eastern to a western harbor ; on the southwestern hills are the remains of the medieval settlement of Polystylon.

* Ulvåsa, manorhouse and medieval ruins of St Bridget's home

The ancient part of the town is in a spectacular position on the top of a hill, where it preserves a particular medieval historical center, with ruins of a castle ( Castello della Fava ) and a square panoramic tower of the 13th century.

While the wall could hold against medieval attacks, Sultan Murad used bombards to supplement the usual siege engines and scaling ladders, leaving the Hexamilion in ruins by 10 December.

Vasco da Gama's companion Tomé Lopes reasoned that Ophir would have been the ancient name for Great Zimbabwe in Zimbabwe, the main center of sub-African trade in gold in the Renaissance period — though the ruins at Great Zimbabwe are now dated to the medieval era, long after Solomon is said to have lived.

There is also a Lusatian culture excavation site and museum in the city and ruins of a medieval castle in Olsztyn, approximately 25 kilometres ( ca.

* Penne which has ruins of a fine medieval château.

The district contains the ruins of a medieval church, founded in the 8th century, rebuilt in the 11th century, and converted into a fortress in the Late Middle Ages.

It contains the ruins of a medieval church, going back to the 14th century, and the comparatively modern Transfiguration Church, consecrated in 1914.

To the northwest of Berkhamsted stand the ruins of Marlin's Chapel, a 13th century chapel standing next to a medieval fortified farm.

A festival of world music named " Archeo-Jazz " takes place here annually at the end of June, in the ruins of the medieval castle.

Leland was concerned to record evidence for the history of England and Wales as it was visible in the landscape, and he therefore took pains to note all kinds of archaeological remains, including megaliths, hillforts, and Roman and medieval ruins.

The canton is known as a region with a high density of medieval castles ( and ruins ) for example in the Domleschg area.

He was deeply engaged in the lives of each of his four children, continuously available to them, showing and explaining art, history, city and country life, philosophy, Roman ruins and medieval and Renaissance efforts to civilize a damaged human history.

Around it are the ruins of a medieval castle which belonged in the late Middle Ages to the Venetian noble family of the Venieri.

Buildings from the medieval ages include St. John's Church ( built 1281 – 1284 ), the ruins of the Order's castle, Cēsis Castle and fortification walls, fragments of which can still be seen at Vaļņu and Palasta Streets.

The raid killed 707 Ulm inhabitants and left 25, 000 homeless and after all the bombings, over 80 % of the medieval city centre lay in ruins.

To the east of the Burn is the old area of Holy Cross ( that contains the ruins of a medieval church ), the pre-war estate of Rosehill and the ( mainly ) post-war estate of Howdon.

The ruins of this medieval settlement were found by archaeologists 12 km upstream from the modern-day city.

Shaftesbury Abbey Museum features stonework pieces excavated from the abbey's ruins, including Saxon carvings and medieval floor tiles.

Another interesting historical site is the ruins of Shurdhah ( Sarda ), a medieval town situated only 15 km from Shkodër.

A tiny four-headed statue from the 10th century, carved out of bone, was unearthed amongst the ruins of Preslav, a capital of medieval Bulgarian tsars.

The church of San Fortunato and the sparse ruins of a medieval fortress ( Rocca ) lie on the other crest of the hill on which the city is built.

Based on finds from medieval church ruins in the tiny island of Kirkkokari (" Church Rock ", previously known as the " Island of Saint Henry ") in Lake Köyliönjärvi, the bishop's veneration began in the latter half of the 14th century, well after Henry had received his official status as a local saint, and 200 years after his alleged death.

In the medieval period, Hagi was dominated by the Yoshimi clan, who built Hagi Castle, of which the ruins can be visited today.

A new parish church was built near the old chapel ruins in 1861, and, in 1870, the rest of the ruins were removed to make room for the City of San Rafael.

At Panormos ( Panderma ), another more important port nine miles ( 14 km ) south-east of the ruins of Cyzicus ( 10, 000 inhabitants ), there is a Catholic Armenian parish.

Its current Romanesque and Gothic form seen today, situated at the heart of Vienna, Austria in the Stephansplatz, was largely initiated by Rudolf IV and stands on the ruins of two earlier churches, the first being a parish church consecrated in 1147.

The buildings in the village core, the parish church, the 1563 town hall, the Salesis house, the ruins of Castle Clanx and the state archives with the administration building are listed as heritage sites of national significance.

St Michael's Isle ( or ), popularly referred to as Fort Island, is an island of the Isle of Man in Malew parish, noted for its attractive ruins.

The heart of the community is around the Square, with St Peter's Church ( CofE ), the church hall, the ruins of the former church, and the post office on Church Road, the Methodist Church and Hall and the public library ( offering generous Internet access ) just inside Station Road, and Park House ( parish council ), the Memorial Hall, Scout Hut, playground, Glenfield Primary School and the nursery school all located just inside Stamford Street.

The town has a 19th century parish church, and ruins of 14th century and defensive wall.

Although nearby St Martin Orgar had been left in ruins by the Great Fire, the tower survived and, following the unification of the parish with St Clement's, the St Martin's site was used by French Huguenots who restored the tower and worshiped there until 1820.

In 1755, when Sir Francis Dashwood acquired the ruins of the ancient abbey from the Duffield family, he and John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich attended a service at St. Peter's parish church in Medmenham where Sandwich released a small monkey in the church.

It had a parish church and a small castle, whose ruins remained visible until mid-1930s.

Its ruins stand in the parish churchyard.

Notable buildings in Tickhill include the substantial ruins of Tickhill Castle which contain a private residence leased by the Duchy of Lancaster, St Mary's Church – a large 13th century parish church, the parish rooms, an old hospital called St. Leonard's, and the Buttercross.

The size of the St. Andrew's ruins demonstrate how large the parish once was.

Notable features in Crickhowell include the seventeenth-century stone bridge over the River Usk with its odd arches ( twelve on one side, thirteen on the other ) and its seat built into the walls, the 14th-century parish church of St Edmund, and the ruins of Crickhowell Castle on the green " tump " beside the A40 Brecon to Abergavenny road.

The ruins of Cill an Bothair, or the Church of the Road, can also be found in the north of the parish.

The ruins of the former parish church, dedicated to St Nicholas of Bari are still visible today.

However, this commemoration is a modern revival as when the Ordnance Survey of the area was being made in 1837 it was recorded that " there is no old church in ruins in this parish nor is any patron saint or day remembered ... the meaning of the name Cille Choc is not remembered.

The town has a large Roman Catholic parish church, Augustinian Abbey ruins and the Holy Trinity Church of Ireland church.

An annual evening service is held amongst the ruins in July by the congregation of the united parish.

The ruins of an ancient church are to be found not far from the monastery at the foot of a hill ( Chapel Hill ) and this may have been the original parish church.

A Runestone was discovered in the ruins of Upton's Norman parish church in Overchurch.

Between 1647 and 1771, part of the abbey ruins were occupied by a parish kirk, with other parts of the structure being dismantled and used as a source of stone by locals for buildings in the town of Kelso.