Is there a neutral relationship between 'You can eat and shop in and around the once-magnificent and heavily fortified Crusader city, with its enormous ramparts and cathedral.' and 'The city has remained abandoned and desolate since ancient times. ', lacking direct logical ties?
You can eat and shop in and around the once-magnificent and heavily fortified Crusader city, with its enormous ramparts and cathedral.###The city has remained abandoned and desolate since ancient times. 