citadel
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In the waterfront building known as the red citadel -- once the seat of power -- visitors journey through a history that includes ancient art, Greek and Roman antiquities and Ottoman-era weapons and jewellery.
From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025
Peru is home to many of the Americas' most significant archaeological discoveries, including the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu in the Andes and the mysterious Nazca Lines etched into the desert along the central coast.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2025
This winter, he and Murphy went to Peru and toured Machu Picchu, the 15th-century Inca citadel perched on an 8,000-foot-high mountain ridge.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2024
“Here I am at 68 years old and I’m walking around this citadel of my childhood,” he said during a Zoom interview last week.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 25, 2024
These monsters, she was fairly sure, had never left the citadel.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
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"The Odyssey" by Homer, Books 8–13
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