Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Old City of Acre' has mentioned 'Port' in the following places:
Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
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The Romans enlarged the port and the city, which flourished for six centuries. | WIKI |
Fortifications had been previously built by the autonomous Emir Ibn Tulun of Egypt, who annexed the city in the 870s, and provided relative safety for merchant ships arriving at the city's port. | WIKI |
The Crusaders made the town their chief port in the Kingdom of Jerusalem. | WIKI |
The old part of the city, where the port and fortified city were located, protrudes from the coastline, exposing both sides of the narrow piece of land to the sea. | WIKI |
This could maximize its efficiency as a port, and the narrow entrance to this protrusion served as a natural and easy defense to the city. | WIKI |
Nonetheless, the "spacious" port was still in use and the city was full of artisans. | WIKI |
It was built near the port at the end of the 18th century by Jazzar Pasha. | WIKI |
Merchants who arrived at the port would unload their wares on the first floor and sleep in lodgings on the second floor. | WIKI |
[70] In 2012, archaeologists excavating at the foot of the city's southern seawall found a quay and other evidence of a 2,300-year old port. | WIKI |