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This ancient wall is one of the oldest defensive structures still standing. Built in the early 4th century BCE, it once protected the city from invasions. Today, parts of the wall are visible near a major train station, showing off huge blocks of volcanic stone that have survived for over 2,000 years.
- Most popular for its massive, original stone blocks and impressive height.
- You can see sections that are still in great shape, giving a real sense of how people defended their city long ago.
- Some parts are right next to modern buildings, making the old and new stand side by side.
- See Real Ancient History Up Close: The wall is one of the few places where you can touch stones placed by people over two millennia ago.
- Unique Photo Spot: The contrast between the ancient stones and the city around them makes for cool pics 📸.
- Quick and Easy to Visit: It’s right by a main train station, so you don’t have to go out of your way to find it.
- No ticket or booking needed, it’s free to check out.
- No dress code, but comfy shoes are a good idea since you’ll be walking on uneven ground.
- Best time to visit: Daytime, when there’s plenty of light to see the details and take photos.
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