Sentences with phrase «century house set»

MY FAVOURITE BUILDING IS Royston Hall, ITS a beautifully restored and kept 19th century house set in its own nature reserve with fabulous views up the Umzimkulu River to the sea.

Not exact matches

And in the following century, Canada's Fathers of Confederation set up «a Constitution similar in Principle to that of the United Kingdom,» consisting of a popularly elected House of Commons, an appointed Senate and an appointed Governor General to represent the Queen.

Celebrate Mom in the beautiful setting of the Historic Banta House, a century - old arts and crafts inspired home.

A 19th Century village complete with a log house, a fort, businesses, a firehouse, schoolhouse, meeting house, chapel and homes, the 13 - acre Naper Settlement site is the perfect setting for Civil War Days, which feature re-enactors from a variety of Midwestern «regiments,» from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. each day.

Those directions might have served equally well for locating Barbour's house at the time it was built in 1659, a few decades before another English physicist, Isaac Newton, wrote his Principia, setting down the ideas about motion and gravity that dominated physics for almost three centuries.

This is because the restaurant is set in an 18th Century coach house, so if you're looking to enjoy yourself in a traditional setting, you have the perfect starting point here.

It is set at the beginning of the twentieth century, and the chief locations are Florence, the cradle of the Italian Renaissance, and a large late nineteenth - century country house in South East England.

Ever since Disney and 21st Century Fox struck a deal, with the House of Mouse set to take over a majority of Fox's assets, fans have been eagerly awaiting news of the first X-Men or Fantastic Four appearance in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

But he also wrote for a more general audience, particularly literary novels such as «Foucault's Pendulum» (1988), about three workers at a small publishing house who hatch their own conspiracy theory, and «The Name of the Rose,» a murder mystery set in an Italian monastery in the 14th century.

EXCLUSIVE: Tim Miller, who has done strong visual effects work through his VFX house Blur Films, was just set by 20th Century Fox to make his feature directing debut on X-Men Origins: Deadpool, the X-Men spinoff film expected to star Ryan Reynolds.

In the short video below, Alice Hoffman talks about her personal reasons for writing The Dovekeepers (2012), and in a written interview she talks about her collection Blackbird House (2005), a series of interconnected short stories set in one Cape Cod house over a period of centuHouse (2005), a series of interconnected short stories set in one Cape Cod house over a period of centuhouse over a period of centuries.

Six Senses Douro Valley presents a superbly renovated 19th - century manor house set high on a hill overlooking the vine covered rolling hills of the Douro Valley and the river below.

Set on a charming square, the long - anticipated Orania is housed in an elegant building that was once a 20th century department store.

Castle Grove is a family - run 17th Century Georgian house set on its own 250 - acre estate.

It is set in a beautifully renovated 19th - century manor house with 41 guest bedrooms, 9 suites and 7 villas, some with private pools and gardens with sweeping panoramas.

A century ago, the Blue Mountains were a sylvan hideaway where Sydney's smart set escaped the heat of the city in elegant houses with shady verandas and... Read More

Make stops in UNESCO listed Hallstatt, one of Austria's most photographed villages thanks to its traditional pastel - coloured houses perched on the tiny plain between the mountains and Hallstättersee Lake, as well as Mondsee.This pretty town is set on the lake of the same name, and its most famous sight is the 15th - century parish church, which featured in the wedding scenes of «The Sound of Music».

This is a century - old stone house that was recently restored and tastefully decorated in an idyllic country setting.

Set in 11 acres of parkland, Billesley Manor is a stunning 16th century Elizabethan manor house.

The Manor Park Hotel in Monkton, is a quaint 19th century manor house set in Scotland's west coast countryside.

A century ago, the Blue Mountains were a sylvan hideaway where Sydney's smart set escaped the heat of the city in elegant houses with shady verandas and lush, cool - climate gardens.

Set in 14th century fortified house on 12 acres with tastefully furnished rooms and an Orangerie or Boiserie - like restaurant...

Early 13th century stately country house; restored and modernized; set on seventeen acres of Lancashire Parkland...

This award - winning museum is set in the seventeenth - century house in which the famous explorer James Cook lived as an apprentice seaman in Whitby.

Located in the heart of Essaouira, this hotel is set in a house dating from the 19th century and is decorated in a traditional Moroccan style.

Set in tropical gardens this luxury Yucatan resort is housed in a 16th - century property.

Along with the fascinating mix of local history, insider knowledge and culture, visitors can soak up some old Caribbean charm at the stately 18th - century Nisbet Plantation Great House, the Caribbean's only historic plantation inn set on a beach.

We specialise in serving modern European food in a relaxed and informal setting, housed in a converted 17th century barn.

Stonehouse Court is a 36 - bedroom, 17th century Manor House hotel set in six acres of stunning grounds overlooking the Stroud Water Canal and rolling hills of the Stroud Valley.

A beautiful 16th Century manor house set in 11 acres of grounds, just three miles from historic Stratford - upon - Avon.

Among the city's other hot tables are White Rabbit (no. 23 on the World's 50 Best Restaurants list), serving an upscale European menu with 360 - degree views of the Moscow skyline, the elegant Café Pushkin, set in the house of an 18th - century Russian nobleman, and Grand - Café Dr. Zhivago, a sensory celebration of Russian food culture.

Montmartre is a familiar setting for art aficionados the world over, having housed and entertained a veritable army of painters, writers and tastemakers through the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

Some of these historic buildings now house museums, including the fascinating archaeological museum, which is set in a charming 19th - century mansion.

The Cradock House is a beautifully restored, turn of the century Karoo Homestead, steeped in local history and set on large tranquil grounds.

As Denver's original boutique hotel, Hotel Teatro provides guests with a newly renovated, modern experience juxtaposed with the historic setting of the 20th century Renaissance Revival building in which it is housed.

The Location Set in the heart of Venice next to Palazzo Grassi on Canal Grande, Palazzina Grassi is housed in a 2,800 square metre 16th century building, former home to aristocrats.

Llangollen offers many attractions including a motor museum, boat trips along its canal and Plas Newyd, a stunning eighteenth - century timber - framed house set in immaculate gardens.

A short bus ride or 30 minute walk from the city centre, the house is set within the grounds of a grand 19th century Victorian villa.

Loy La Long is set in a restored century - old teak wood house accessed through a locked door in the middle of Wat Pathum Khongka.

The Cas Comte Petit Hotel and Spa is a stylish Majorcan hotel housed in a beautiful 18th century building which has been completely restored to offer a modern and elegant setting with a selection of services.

Located next to The Royal Sands ® in Cancún's Hotel Zone, Hacienda Sisal offers tasty Mexican cuisine and a festive ambiance in a splendid estate house setting that evokes the days of the henequen boom in late 19th - century Yucatan.

The accommodation is set within the residential village on the stunning 100 acre Penryn university campus, which is nestled amongst tranquil historical gardens, an 18th century manor house and a host of onsite campus facilities.

Occupying a 19th - century house in a rural, hillside setting, and offering a centuries - old tradition of exceptional service, the award - winning English - style country inn offers luxurious accommodations, delicious cuisine, upscale amenities and facilities, and gracious hospitality.

Set in the heart of the city, only steps away from the world - renowned La Scala opera house, it inhabits four elegant 18th Century buildings in Milan's most prestigious district.

Transport your party to an idyllic woodland setting at Stuckgowan House, a striking Gothic 1820s home brought into the 21st century with gorgeous, carefully detailed renovations.

Developed in house by Ubisoft and set in the latter part of the 18th century in New Orleans, and starring a new character in the series called Aveline de Grandpré, an assasin of African - French origin who sets about killing bad guys in a different approach in the Assasin's series, the first to not use the Desmond Miles character.

Rossiter was one of many 19th - century social reformers, philanthropists and artists who set out to improve not only housing and sanitation, but education and culture.

[55] In 1980, he agreed to design sets and costumes for a 20th - century French triple bill at the Metropolitan Opera House with the title Parade.

At MUNAL, he oversaw the development of a five - year exhibition program, including the organization of an ambitious series of major international exhibitions, among them: Landscapes of the Mind: British Landscapes from the Tate Collection (2015); The Male Nude: Dimensions of Masculinity from 19th Century and Beyond (2014); and Yo, el Rey: La Monarquía Hispánica en el arte (2015), which involved over 200 loans from 40 institutions, including the Prado, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and The Royal House in Spain, and which set recent attendance records for MUNAL.

Among his better - known videos are «Fiorucci Made Me Hardcore» (1999), which uses found footage to explore British club culture, and «Made in» Eaven» (2004) which centers on the spatial conundrums of Jeff Koons's highly reflective «Bunny» sculpture set in what looks like a small room in an 18th - century house in London.