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There is a Rolls - Royce pavilion at this year's Venice Biennale — a gorgeous palazzo on the Grand Canal with a garden full of scented roses.
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From shorter getaways to 113 - day itineraries, the company's cruises visit all seven continents, with highlights including Antarctica explorations, South America circumnavigations, Cuba cruises and exotic Australia / New Zealand and Asia voyages; four annual Grand Voyages; and popular sailings to the Caribbean, Alaska, Mexico, Canada and New England, Bermuda, Europe and the Panama Canal.
However, it was his mill at Croxley Green, Hertfordshire on the banks of the Grand Union canal that gave some of the famous Dickinson brands - including Croxley — their names, with paper running off the production line there for 150 years until 1980.
Find love with Amore at the Grand Canal.
Complete with a grand staircase, this truly remarkable collection of canal mansions is an immaculately designed hotel.
• Amsterdam: Explore the canals by night in a saloon boat • Athens: View the Parthenon from the Grande Bretagne Hotel rooftop • Barcelona: Go on a tapas crawl • Belle - Île, France: Enjoy oysters at Le Bistrot du Port • Berlin: Tap into the underground nightlife scene • Budapest: Stay at the restored Four Seasons Gresham Palace • Copenhagen: Browse contemporary design shops • Florence: Tour the Vasari Corridor at the Uffizi • Galway, Ireland: Pair oysters with Guinness at Moran's Oyster Cottage • Iceland: Marvel at the Northern Lights • Isle of Skye, Scotland: Go for whisky tastings at Tallisker distillery • Istanbul: Wander the Grand Bazaar • London: Start with breakfast at the cabmen's shelter on Pont Street • Madrid: Visit the Black Paintings room at the Museo del Prado • Moscow: Tour the Diamond Vaults within the Kremlin • Paris: Snack on bread from Du Pain et Des Idees • Peloponnese, Greece: Stay at the ultra-luxe Amanzoe • Prague: Explore Prague's historic center • Rome: Buy a gelato at San Crispino • Santorini, Greece: Lounge at Red Beach • Sicily: See the mosaics at Villa Romana del Casale • Siena, Italy: Attend the medieval - era Palio horse race • Spain: Take an architecture - themed drive from Bilbao to Granada • Stockholm: Visit the Vasa Museum • Venice: Shop for glassware at L'Angolo del Passat • Versailles, France: Explore Andre Le Notre's gardens at Versailles • Vienna: Attend a concert at the Musikverein
Romantic Venice, with its beautiful Grand Canal lined by palaces and baroque churches.
Now the natural history museum recently renovated with dazzling white arches on the Grand Canal.
Five connected historic palaces situated along the Grand Canal, with unsurpassed views of Santa Maria della Salute, the city's iconic 17th - century church.
with a panoramic view of the city's roofs and roof - terraces: from the Grand Canal to the Gardens, from canal Rio Nuovo to PiazCanal to the Gardens, from canal Rio Nuovo to Piazcanal Rio Nuovo to Piazzale.
It is situated on the 4th floor with a mansard and has a very big terrace with a panoramic view of the city's roofs and roof - terraces: from the Grand Canal to the Gardens, from canal Rio Nuovo to PiazCanal to the Gardens, from canal Rio Nuovo to Piazcanal Rio Nuovo to Piazzale.
The Piazzetta San Marco is just in front of the Basilica with view on the Grand Canal.
Inspired by 15th to early 17th century Renaissance architecture and the urban planning of the city of Venice, The Ritz - Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal will have: one and two - bedroom villas, complete with private plunge pools, outdoor terraces and butler service; a rooftop terrace, two poolside bars and a lobby lounge and bar, all of which offer guests a great selection of drinks and bite - sized meals.
There are countless cultural things to do in Venice: the Piazza San Marco, with its basilica, bell tower, and the Doge's Palace; the galleries in stately homes — from the Ca» d'Oro to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection — squaring off against each other across the Grand Canal; and the islands of the lagoon, like Murano and Burano.
The Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam is comprised of six 17th and 18th century double - front canal palaces with a unique grand staircase built by the architect of Louis XIV, Daniel Marot.
This property is on the Grand Canal, a rare double lot with 2 units and lots of outdoor space parking...
With brilliant sunsets along the Grand Canal, amazing architecture, and alleyways to get wonderfully lost in, Venice gives us so much more than we could ever in return.
Distance to close - by attractions: - 10 min drive to Cape Town CBD and 15 min drive to Victoria & Alfred Waterfront - My City bus stop with direct connection to Civic Centre and V&A Waterfront just across the road - 10 min drive to Canal Walk / Century City, Ratanga Junction, Virgin Active Gym - 15 min drive to Grand West Casino - 25 min drive to Cape Town Int Airport - Walking distance to beach, Milnerton golf course, Milnerton tennis courts as well as shops (recently being renovated Centre Point) and restaurants
There are five different types of rooms, each designed to provide guests with the highest level of service, with some offering stunning views of the Grand Canal while others overlook the Canaletto gardens.
Providing a way of crossing the Grand Canal by foot, Rialto Bridge is blessed with numerous shops and restaurants for the visiting public.
Property Location With a stay at The Ritz - Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal in Abu Dhabi, you'll be on the waterfront and convenient to Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and Sheikh Zayed Stadium.
The culinary journey at The Ritz - Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal begins with each ingredient selected to suit even the most discerning palate and ends with the fond farewell of the renowned Ritz - Carlton service.
Walkers are spoilt for choice with the Jurassic Way passing through the village, the Grand Union Canal and the beautiful lakes of Hollowell and Ravensthorpe being just a few miles away.
Pair your culinary experience with breathtaking views of Santa Maria della Salute Basilica and Punta della Dogana, and linger on the splendid Grand Canal terrace in season.
With private gardens — rarely found in Venice — and museum - worthy masterpieces, this 16th - century palazzo enjoys exceptional seclusion on the Grand Canal
Panoramic views, from the Grand Canal to the city's characteristic terracotta tiled rooftops, reward the eyes from generous private terraces furnished with sunbeds that invite outdoor living.
Captivating views that extend out over The Grand Terrace and onwards to the Grand Canal and the beautiful Santa Maria della Salute Church combine with elegant Venetian - inspired spaces for an unforgettable stay in the City of Canals.
Essential to a true Venetian experience, Restaurant Terrazza Danieli offers diners a culinary journey which retraces the oriental influences of spice traders and blends them with indigenous ingredients and mesmerising views of the Grand Canal and Adriatic Sea.
The Grand Canal, the Bridge of Sighs, Saint Mark's Square with Saint Mark's Basilica and Saint Mark's Bell Tower, the Doges Palace, Correr Museum and the Ca Rezzonico Venetian 18th Century Museum are only a five - minute walk away.
The JD Suite spans two levels, including two bedrooms, two living rooms and two bathrooms with Grand Canal Views.
(And it appeared that at least the gallery had sold Bernardo Bellotto's Venice, a view of the Grand Canal looking east from the Palazzo Loredan Cini on the Campo San Via, 1741 — 1742, as the wall text had been affixed with a small orange sticker.)
A 1913 John Singer Sargent of the Grand Canal in Venice, with the San Geremia and the Palazzo Labia visible, painted in oil on his last visit to La Serenissima, flew past its $ 5 million high estimate to a $ 9.09 million finish, the third - highest price at auction for the painter.
There are not only her massive donations to a variety of museums, but the legendary Peggy Guggenheim collection in her Venetian palazzo on the Grand Canal, one of the most visited modern museums in the world, with some 326 works of art by 100 different artists.
But meander along the Grand Canal, and palazzo after palazzo drips with painting shows of supreme quality, their sensuous colour and luminosity enhanced by the watery setting, their ambition anchored by resonance with history.
Facing the Grand Canal, the Café at Palazzo Grassi offers a marvelous view of the city and is the ideal place for delicious snacks, lunch with friends, work meetings, tea or aperitif.
The Galleria dell» Academia on the south bank of the Grand Canal houses one of the finest collections of pre-19th century Italian art in the world, with of course, a focus on the Venetian Masters.
With that money, she amassed one of the great collections of 20th - century modernist art, which she ultimately donated to her uncle Solomon's foundation, which maintains its New York Frank Lloyd Wright — designed museum, the Guggenheim Bilbao, an upcoming museum in Abu Dhabi, and Peggy's palazzo in Venice, which is open to the public and houses her collection in an enchanting setting on the Grand Canal.
And, with the ARTnews pad a good 25 minutes» walk from the Grand Canal, it wasn't a great idea to just wing it.
She is soon seen shopping at Missoni, hobnobbing with movie folk (most notably Jeremy Irons) at a reception at the Peggy Guggenheim Collection on the Grand Canal and padding around the collectors» apartment in her nightgown, wearing an eyeshade that reads «Princess.»
Two walls of the 16th - century Ca» Dandolo Palace overlooking the Grand Canal in Venice are covered with drawings by the Iraqi ceramicist, 63, who was trained in Iraq and California.
In 2011 the Fondazione Prada opened a new exhibition space in Venice, Ca» Corner della Regina, an historic palazzo on the Grand Canal, which is going to be restored over the next years with the goal of offering a stimulating cultural program.
Grand in size and realized with a smooth white finish that references the important tradition of marble sculpture in Italy, it depicts a boy holding a goliath frog above the Grand Canal.
A highly respected artist in the Bay Area, where she taught alongside Clyfford Still and Richard Diebenkorn at the California School of Fine Arts (later the San Francisco Art Institute), Falkenstein moved to Paris in 1950 where she exhibited with Hans (Jean) Arp, Lucio Fontana and Alberto Giacometti; rubbed shoulders with Constantin Brancusi and Henry Moore; and received prestigious architectural commissions, including a stunning set of garden gates, made of welded metal and Murano glass, for Peggy Guggenheim's palazzo on the Grand Canal in Venice.
Thursday, May 11, 18:00 p.m. Artist Talk with Christopher Bedford, Katy Siegel, Okwui Enwezor & Mark Bradford (by invitation only) Monaco Hotel & Grand Canal, Vallaresso Room; Piazza San Marco, 1332, 30124 Venice Mark Bradford and curator Okwui Enwezor participate in a conversation with Christopher Bedford on inclusive art history, moderated by Katy Siegel.
Michael Werner Gallery, in collaboration with Fondazione Giuliani, Rome, is pleased to present James Lee Byars's «The Golden Tower» in the Campo San Vio, Venice, on the edge of the Grand Canal.
His first outdoor commissioned work was the 2009 Boy with Frog, at the Punta della Dogana museum in Venice, Italy, of a boy holding a goliath frog above the Grand Canal.
Follower of Antonio Canal, called il Canaletto (Venice 1697 - 1768) The Grand Canal, with the Punta della Dogana and the Church of Santa Maria della Salute in the distance, Venice
His late Venetian works, which describe atmospheric effects with brighter colors, include The Grand Canal (Metropolitan Mus.)
The collectors tend to be the most high - profile, with Elton John a regular sighting (he has a home in the city), and fashion billionaires Miuccia Prada and François Pinault (husband of actress Salma Hayek and owner of Gucci) hosting exhibitions in their palazzos on the Grand Canal.
There are several large - scale works of Venice, with its grand canals and dramatic façades, that were painted when the artist was well into her eighties.