Until two years ago, Hlungwani lived on top of a hill, among the great stone circles that mark the site of an ancient citadel.

From the spot where he stood, nothing could be seen of the city or its ancient citadel.

The result is a fascinating itinerary along the narrow, echoing old streets that wind round the foot of the ancient citadel.

They have two different parts: one for the ancient citadel and an outer wall.

Today, the ancient citadel no longer exists, and few vestiges of the 10th century remain.

The city also benefited from tourism, with an increasing number of people visiting the ancient citadel in recent years.

The mesas were standing up into the velvet, ancient citadels built without hands to commemorate distant time.

The door opened into a big, stone-paved court outside the ancient citadel.

There are also remnants of an ancient citadel on which the two later castles were built.

There also exists one wall from an ancient Byzantine citadel.