(And who do you think built all these impressive fortifications?)

The tiny red-roofed old town, surrounded by impressive fortifications, is built on a windy promontory, and the streets are laid out like a fish's skeleton.

Such impressive fortifications clearly attest Kenchester's continued importance well into the fourth century, though the sequence did not end here.

The Confederates had established a long line of impressive defensive fortifications manned by 7,000 soldiers and a large number of heavy artillery.

Alternatively see the impressive fortifications at Helmsley and Pickering castles where you'll find yourself a place in history.

Preparations to counter an invasion were limited to the construction, by the Organisation Todt, of impressive fortifications covering the major ports.

The impenetrable natural defences was backed with impressive pre-artillery fortifications and surviving military architecture.

Its military effectiveness is due more to its remote and inaccessible location than impressive fortifications.

A much more impressive fortification was built from 1779 to 1782.

To help defend itself, Iraq had built impressive fortifications and Iraq devoted particular attention to the southern city of Basra.