"Century architecture" refers to the architectural styles and designs that were popular and prominent during a specific century, such as the 19th or 20th century. It represents the specific characteristics, materials, and methods used in buildings during that time period.
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Combining stylish
19th century architecture with modern amenities, this delightful hotel is situated in the historic centre of the city.
Due to its strategic position, the village remained very much intact and, amongst the narrow winding lanes, it still boasts a wealth of
16th century architecture today.
The pairing of the traditional with the contemporary continues inside the villa, where restored 19th -
century architecture now houses sleek 21st - century pieces.
Although small in extension, it offers plenty of museums, parks and interesting areas where you can witness some of the legacy left by early
20th century architecture.
Located in Sintra, a town classified as «World Heritage» by UNESCO, the Tivoli Palácio de Seteais is a magnificent example of
18th century architecture.
The city bases itself on its
17th century architecture which can be seen across the city, especially in the city centre and Grand Place which homes the iconic war memorial in a square surrounded by its historic buildings.
Day 2 Zagreb, Croatia's capital has a wonderful balance of landmark buildings and churches from earlier centuries in its upper town and interesting art museums and fine examples of 19th and 20th
century architecture in its lower town.
The movie boasts some excellent production designs, avoiding the Blade Runner dystopia by mixing 19th
century architecture with 21st.
Inside the boxy, low - slung casitas — an homage to Scottsdale resident and legendary 20th -
century architecture Frank Lloyd Wright — find colorful modernist furniture alongside prints and textiles from the nearby Cattle Track Arts Compound.
Located in the beautiful UNESCO world heritage listed Douro Valley, Six Senses Douro Valley is touched with the romance of 19th
century architecture wedded to contemporary interiors reflecting the inimitable Six Senses style.
Wander down Queen Street and take in the 19th
century architecture found in the ornate facades and archways of the local banks, shops and hotels.
Paradoxically, the Irish Museum of Modern Art is based in the Royal Hospital Kilmainham, West Dublin - the most outstanding example of
seventeenth century architecture in Ireland.
Leading figures in late 20th
century architecture include: Frank O. Gehry (b. 1929), pioneer of deconstructivism; Daniel Libeskind; the firm Coop Himmelblau, (founded by Wolf Prix, Helmut Swiczinsky and Michael Holzer); Lars Spuybroek, Kas Oosterhuis, Peter Cook and Colin Fournier.
It includes «the work of masters of twentieth -
century architecture such as Richard Neutra, Le Corbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Paolo Soleri, Louis Kahn, Pietro Belluschi, Edward Durell Stone, and Harwell Hamilton Harris, and continuing with more recent innovations like the German Passivhaus movement....»
In this elegant living room, 18th -
century architecture sets the scene for eclectic furnishings including French fauteuils, statuary and an Anglo - Indian hardwood table that has been bleached for a modern feel.
If you write a book on
17th century architecture and then use a neon color palette on the cover of the book, your audience would likely be turned off by such bold choices of color.
The 144 - room hotel opening in 2016 will be located in the heart of the business district of Novi Sad, and only a short walk to the city centre for guests wanting to explore the city's renowned
18th century architecture, visit the fortress of Petrovaradin, the plethora of beautiful churches or take a tour of the nearby vineyards and gastronomy sites.
Set several centuries into our own future, it tells the tale of a young woman named Aloy who lives in a tribal land littered with the ruins of
21st century architecture.
Azalea Inn & Villas combines glorious
19th century architecture with exquisitely manicured vintage gardens and classic laid - back southern charm to offer guests an unforgettable Savannah stay.
Palacio de Torre Tagle — About two miles from the Radisson, this colonial house presents one of the most beautiful examples of early 18th -
century architecture in Lima.
The walled old town is a delight of 17th - and 18th -
century architecture.
With its vibrant downtown, carefully preserved turn of
the century architecture, direct access to the water and major ski areas and thriving restaurant scene, Portsmouth is a city known for its exceptional quality of life.
Boasting romantic 18th -
century architecture, and a rich artistic and cultural tradition, the colonial city of Cuenca is set high in Ecuador's Andes Mountains.
Whether the reader is interested in architectural theory or the biography of a little - known but significant figure in twentieth -
century architecture, this book delivers.
As a prime example of the adaptive reuse of early twentieth -
century architecture, we are very pleased to collaborate with Boyce Thompson Institute colleagues to create an exhibition both in the building and in the landscape design so the community and visitors can understand the historical importance of the building to the City of Yonkers.»
Blagoevgrad features a pedestrian downtown with preserved 19
century architecture and numerous restaurants, cafes, coffee shops, and boutiques.
And despite the last -
century architecture, I was impressed with the modern look, the sheet metal showing smooth sides and a neatly squared - off rear instead of the more contoured look embraced by many other automakers.
«These are the communities that boast the old, turn - of - the -
century architecture, whose streets are heavily treed and where families can park the car and walk to everything on the weekends.»
With turn - of - the -
century architecture and timeless beauty, the Fairmont Empress Hotel offers a historic experience.
This incredible vacation rental features an intriguing mix of 18th -
century architecture and contemporary furnishings.
This peaceful town in the Eastern Cape province, known as the gem of the Karoo, is characterised by warm friendly people, historic 19th -
century architecture, rolling hills, and vast open plains.
Once the weekly home of many Spanish hacienda owners, the city is rich with 19th -
century architecture and palatial mansions.
In downtown Napa, 19th -
century architecture and Queen Anne mansions still populate the riverfront, though new hotels, tasting rooms, and restaurants are transforming the town into a cool, walkable hub.
The Gainsborough is located in the heart of the city and, as befits the 18th -
century architecture, will have 99 elegant rooms with courtyard and city views, as well as a contemporary fine dining fusion restaurant and Georgian - style drawing rooms.
It's a lovely area to explore, don't miss the Church of Virgen de la Pacienca, famous for its 18th -
century architecture and majestic size.
The main street (Green St), with its continuous shady verandahs, decorative iron lacework and beautifully restored facades has been deservedly classified by the National Trust as a repository of turn - of - the -
century architecture.
Just as Veriu Broadway captured an industrial warehouse feel, Veriu Central will embrace characteristics of its turn of
the century architecture.