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Vocabulary

at the crossroads of

at the meeting point of

hosts

is home to

draws

attracts

chock full of

packed with

key to

essential in

urban encroachment

the expansion of towns and cities into areas where people do not normally live

antiquities zones

sites where items of historical importance have been dug up

field inspectors

here, experts who visit and study historic sites

neighbouring

directly next to, or adjoining

witnessed

here, experienced