They established their own hilltop towns and forts throughout the region.
Like many Tuscan hilltop towns, its medieval aspect has been preserved precisely because lack of economic development.
Motovun nearby, a similar hilltop town, has already become a thriving bohemian, artistic colony.
Residents of Provence felt secure enough to give up their fortified hilltop towns and move down into the plains.
He grew up and continues to live in the nearby hilltop town of Montepagano (pop.
Phrixa was a hilltop town in the ancient land of Pisa.
It's a deep natural harbour that lies beneath what once must have been an exquisite little 15th-century hilltop town.
It took place in Andalusia, with inviting shots of hilltop towns and luxury resorts.
She told him of the vision and they rode together towards the hilltop town.
Polyrrhenia was an important hilltop town, whose territory occupied the whole western extremity of Crete.