Sentences with phrase «built beautiful cities»

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Beautiful French mansions and public buildings are located throughout the country, parks are abundant and trees line the city streets.
Just 90 minutes from San Miguel and 20 minutes from the international airport in Silao, Guanajuato is a lively university town... and one of Mexico's most beautiful cities, with winding cobblestone streets and historic homes and buildings painted in bright hues of red, yellow, orange, and more...
Think of the low - rise, high - density character of neighborhoods in Paris, London or Charleston, or any pre-1945 American town or city neighborhood, which are characterized above all by a beautiful, walkable, convenient public realm that more than compensates for their small building parcels.
When one looks at the most beautiful or historically important buildings in the World, they tend to be religious monuments — the pyramids of Egypt and Mesoamerica, the great cathedrals of Europe, Spilt Blood and St. Isaacs in Saint Petersburg, the Greek and Roman temples, the Taj Mahal, the Wots of Asia, even the modern Mormon temples in Salt Lake City and the like.
We go to Bruges primarily because it's an extraordinary example of «ordinary» medieval mercantile urbanism shaped, literally, by Catholic Christianity: a beautiful compact environment of exemplary streets, squares, and buildings, perhaps the most physically intact medieval city in northern Europe.
A crane operator who has been working on top of the Shanghai Tower — the second tallest building in the world — won second place in the Shanghai City Photography Competition with these beautiful and terrifying images.
Timeless Cities: An Architect's Reflections on Renaissance Italy calls to mind Berger's caution because the governing ambition of the book» though expressed sotto voce» is to challenge its readers to promote and build cities that aspire to equal if not surpass the most beautiful cities of the Western world» and because its author, David Mayernik, is as aware as anyone that the culture and institutions of modernity are not currently conducive to the creation of such cCities: An Architect's Reflections on Renaissance Italy calls to mind Berger's caution because the governing ambition of the book» though expressed sotto voce» is to challenge its readers to promote and build cities that aspire to equal if not surpass the most beautiful cities of the Western world» and because its author, David Mayernik, is as aware as anyone that the culture and institutions of modernity are not currently conducive to the creation of such ccities that aspire to equal if not surpass the most beautiful cities of the Western world» and because its author, David Mayernik, is as aware as anyone that the culture and institutions of modernity are not currently conducive to the creation of such ccities of the Western world» and because its author, David Mayernik, is as aware as anyone that the culture and institutions of modernity are not currently conducive to the creation of such citiescities.
Out of these shared convictions and the culture of building they nourished, the architects and patrons of these cities created urban environments and landscapes that were not only extraordinarily beautiful but that also acted as theaters of memory and hope, places that simultaneously referred to and grounded citizens in their origins, the common destiny for which they longed, and the virtues necessary for success in their individual and collective journeys through life.
Swansea City versus Arsenal has always been a beautiful game to watch and this weekend the Gunners will make the trip to the South Wales to build on their impressive run in the league.
Moving forward, the club has announced it will play Manchester City in Beijing, more specifically the «Bird's Nest», the beautiful arena built for the 2008 Beijing Olympics, on July 27th in preparation for the new season.
If you are looking for something a bit more upscale, don't miss the Sunday brunch at The Signature Room on the 95th floor of the John Hancock building or tea time at some of the city's most beautiful hotels, including The Langham, Four Seasons, Palmer House and The Peninsula.
With support from the City of Baltimore, the State of Maryland, foundations, and private donors, a beautiful new elementary building was constructed.
There are British embassies in cities all over the world, beautiful buildings which are buzzing hubs of activity.
We congratulate the team from DePaul for constructing a beautiful, new quality building that adds so much to this neighborhood and to the City.
«The Sibley Building is a beautiful piece of Rochester's history, located in the center of the city within walking distance to entertainment, culture, and conveniences,» said New York State Homes and Community Renewal Commissioner James S. Rubin.
This new apocalypse flick shows off buckling roads, burning cities, toppling buildings, and engulfing waves, all rendered in hypnotically beautiful computer graphics.
Old San Juan in Puerto Rico is a beautiful city filled with multihued buildings, blue cobblestone streets, and lots of shops, resturants and museums.
We got really lucky to find this beautiful spot hidden amongst the busy city, surrounded by modern buildings.
Turku is such a lovely city with beautiful sights and buildings.
Of course the building reminded me of the beautiful streets of the French city.
This city is truly amazing and full of rich history, beautiful buildings and amazing food.
It is an absolutely beautiful rooftop with views of the whole city, including the Empire State Building!
The city feels like it's set in an older era full of castles, cobbled streets and beautiful buildings.
A city overflowing with art and beautiful buildings and full of life and energy, it was really hard to say adios and fly back to San Francisco.
Most of the city is pretty crowded but our neighborhood is pretty quiet and full of street vespas, beautiful buildings, small cafes, and green trees.
Away from the beautiful building of academia is a side of the city that is littered with trash and abandoned buildings and homeless people beg on the streets as police monitor the activity in the area for what their many street cameras can't detect.
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Once upon a time Duke de Richelieu decided to build a city as beautiful as Paris, it was an order of
With the addition of city building and strategy battle elements, Ni No Kuni 2 is a deeper and more varied experience than most JRPGs out there, and certainly among the most beautiful and artful games that you'll ever see.
Yesterday in New York City, I had a chance to sit down with an early build of the beautiful upcoming role - playing game Ni no Kuni II.
Principal Cox set the stage by introducing herself and Capital City's beautiful building which includes our equity statement in multiple languages displayed proudly in the front lobby.
Alright, let me be honest and tell you a few things that I dislike about this car: - Gas Mileage (Hyundai claims it gives you 25 mpg in the city, which is not true, I get not more than 23 mpg in the city for sure)- Traction Control (The traction can not handle the acceleration and the wheels would start spinning, even on the dry roads, not sure what to blame)- USB port - The built in USB port does not support android, at least not in my case, therefore I have to rely on Bluetooth or AUX)- Dull Alloy Wheels - The dullness of alloy wheels for the SE trim does not compliment the car over all, but eh, I can't complain much as it is a BASE model Now, the things I absolutely love about this car: - Great Turn Radius - Beautiful LED lights (even with base model)- Highway mileage (35 mpg even driving at 75 miles an hour, you might get better than 37 mpg if you drive at 55 miles an hour)- Spacious trunk - Great leg room for rear seats - Just enough power to accelerate quickly and merge on to the highways / freeways - Amazing Brakes - Sports, ECO and Normal Mode (For those who do not know, once switched to SPORTS mode, the car's steering becomes stiff as well as the engine along with the help of transmission helps you accelerate the car faster, you actually feel like driving a sports car.
The Noldor stronghold is the beautiful city of Gondolin, built to be undiscoverable by Morgoth's forces.
This area in the city center is home to beautiful historical buildings, Millennium Park, and world - class shopping and museums.
The City of Norfolk also features beautiful architecture from the Georgian, neoclassical, and Art Deco schools of architecture that were built over the years, and continues to be admired today.
It is home to a large number of high rise residential buildings but also has many independent single - family homes and is nicknamed the «City of Beautiful Homes.»
However, of course, like anyone else I also know that Budapest is well known for its beautiful thermal baths that are situated in some of the city's most beautiful buildings!
It also has a rooftop terrace to enjoy splendid views of the city's beautiful buildings.
It is situated in a beautiful old building that is a short walk from the cathedral, and close to main avenues that connect to all areas of this vibrant city.
Built by the sea, Tulum was the most beautiful of the ancient Mayan cities — you'll definitely want to visit!
It's a beautiful city in its own way — long boulevards with similar but never identical / matching buildings; all a few stories high with balconies haphazardly scattered about.
A trip that begins in Vilnius with its many churches, the «Republic» of Uzupis and excursions to sculpture park Europos Parkas and Trakai, a town with a castle on an island in a lake; on to Kaunas, a university city with a Devils Museum and many beautiful historic buildings.
Madrid is an interesting city, with stately avenues, beautiful squares, pretty and impressive buildings, working class neighborhoods with winding streets full of traditional taverns and typical stores, indoor markets and of course the Prado.
The gorgeous city of Chania Town, which was the Cretan capital for centuries, is built around a beautiful Venetian harbour.
This beautiful waterfront city is built at the foot of some of Norway's most spectacular mountains and is right on the edge of the water, making you feel like you're really in the heart of Scandinavia.
There, French - Swiss expat Romain Michel - Ménière, the city's «it» interior designer, has built a minimalist, contemporary version of a Berber village, with low - slung adobe structures and a beautiful 50 - foot pool set amid olive groves.
Portugal's capital city, Lisbon is enchanting with its maze of steep cobblestone streets, stunning tiled buildings, sun - drenched squares, outdoor cafes, and beautiful historic sites.
This capital city of Northern Ireland is charming with its collections of ancient buildings and beautiful gardens.
Famous for grand dame Victorian buildings, classic cable cars, dynamic diversity, a beautiful waterfront and a soaring crimson bridge, the «City by the Bay» truly has it all.
«Many of the best things to see and do in Brunei are free,» Matilda tells us, including views of the city's major mosques, like the Sultan Omar Ali Saifuddien Mosque («it's beautiful to view both in the day and at night when it is all lit up») and Jame» Asri Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah («built to commemorate the current reigning Sultan, it's the largest mosque in Brunei»).
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