While many famous fortified cities such as Jericho and Troy have crumbled over time, plenty of characterful towns and cities remain with their age-old walls intact. From hilltop citadels to fortified ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Dalt Vila, Ibiza’s ancient city which sits inside fortified walls, is the quintessence of Mediterranean ...

For thousands of years, walls were more than just stone defences, they were the heart and identity of urban life.

Soi Cheang’s Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In is an excellent contribution to the martial arts genre. Set against the backdrop of the Kowloon Walled City, the film immerses viewers in a gritty and ...

It’s as if we’re witnessing the rise of the walled cities in Neal Stephenson’s novel The Diamond Age, where neo-Victorians live in isolated, nanotech splendor while other people live in cardboard ...