Sentences with phrase «palace building stood»
However, history fans will love the setting of the Crystal Palace neighborhood in southeast London where the famous glass Crystal Palace building stood until it burned to the ground in 1936.
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Some scholars believe that the praetorium was the fortified palace built by Herod the Great at the western edge of the city, where what is called the Citadel or Tower of David now stands.
Within this is there no time for standing still by found treasures, to built palaces of knowing sure around them Every treasure found is a stimulation to start seeking for other discoveries, Because we can never know fully and can never know Him fully, not even think about understanding Him fully.
Overview Built in 1893, the Falaknuma Palace in Hyderabad has stood tall on a hillock overlooking Hyderabad for more than a century now.
San Francisco's Panama - Pacific International Exposition 1915, celebrating the completion of the Panama Canal and the rebuilding of San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake, resulted in the construction of the Palace of Fine Arts located near the Golden Gate Bridge - and the great Crystal Palace built for the first world exposition in London stood proudly until 1936, when it was destroyed by fire.
Cusco stands on layers of cultures, with the Tawantinsuyu (old Inca Empire) built on Killke structures and the Spanish replacing indigenous temples with Catholic churches and palaces with mansions for the invaders.
10 Night Itinerary - Cuba projects a surreal mise - en - scene of classic cars, cyclists and derelict buildings, standing next to pristine, beautifully renovated colonial squares, palaces and turn of t...
He hired an architect to design a castle - type building where the palace currently stands and a more elegant casino at the highest point of the island.
Within these grounds barely noticeably from the road, stands Sra Pathum Palace built in 1920.
This mighty compound of buildings, including the summer palace, Generalife, with its fountains and gardens, stands at the foot of Spain's highest mountain range, the Sierra Nevada, overlooking the city below and the fertile plain of Granada.
Originally built as an official Palace for the Bishops of Down, the Culloden stands in 12 acres of beautiful secluded gardens and woodland.
Among artists exhibited in the Winter Palace, the main building of the Hermitage, Katharina Fritsch's humorous sculpture of a lady and a dog stands out because it is clearly a spoof on 19th - century fashion made out of 20th - century material (polyester) placed in an 18th - century Baroque setting.