The Roman city, of which some spectacular ruins remain, supplanted the Hellenistic city.
After this, our trip to the spectacular but touristy ruins at Tikal was awesome but less magical.
"But after seeing those spectacular ruins, I'm convinced this was the highlight of my trip to South America."
Apart from the spectacular Greek ruins, its location high on a bluff overlooking the sea is stunning.
The well preserved ruins of the ancient town often are compared to the spectacular ruins at Pompeii in Italy.
She craned her head to look back at one of the most spectacular ruins, which their stasis bubble had simply sailed right past.
The site is one of the most spectacular and unspoiled Roman ruins in the Mediterranean.
The spectacular ruins of the house are still visible at the centre of the park.
Some of the town's more spectacular ruins were already being shoveled into great heaps of rubble.
It is in the mountains just northwest of here - the Vilcabamba range - that perhaps holds the most tantalizing, spectacular ruins.