Sentences with phrase «century old rooms»

Cordoba: Stay in the charming old Jewish quarter of Cordoba at Las Casas de la Juderia and enjoy the unique atmosphere of its century old rooms and courtyards.

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With its velvet curtains, old - timey apothecary jars and turn - of - the - century piano, you'd never guess this used to be the garbage room.

Why Milennials are leaving the church: Because a 21st century education inscience leaves no logical room for: men made from mud, 6000 - yr - old planet, talking donkeys, talking snakes, talking shrubbery, insects that wear hats, water turning to blood, corpses returning from the grave, flying men (winged and not - winged), or prophecy.

For old - school reference, I took Redzepi's advice and had lunch at Schønnemann, a 19th - century dining room specializing in Danish smørrebrød, the elaborately topped open - face sandwiches.

Long before I began stockpiling a rather eclectic collection of curiously homoerotic Men's Fitness magazines in my closet as a randy teenager, decades still before the global pornification of the 21st - century Internet age, my tender childhood libido found a secret refuge amidst the colorful scenes contained in a handful of old university textbooks placed happily among my parents» bookshelves in the family room of our home.

Surrounded by these objects, in a dark curtained room suffused with the musty odor of old books, the visitor feels privy not only to the dwelling place but also to the brain of one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers.

A members - only agrotourismo in Ibiza, this quaint and luxurious retreat far from the crowds of clubby Ibiza offers not only a centuries - old farmhouse room to stay in, but an entire experience.

If you've ever seen «The Room,» a 2003 feature that's been called one of the worst films of the 21st century, you probably had some burning questions about its leading man, such as: How old is that guy, really?

Small, incidental scenes contribute nifty insights and shading: the Post sends a young reporter up to New York to sneak into the Times offices to try to find out what Sheehan is up to; an elite dinner at Graham's home concludes when the men and women retire to different rooms, as if it were still 19th century England; when Sheehan's first Pentagon Papers story is set to break in the Times the next morning, it's none other than McNamara (Bruce Greenwood) himself who calls his old friend Graham to alert her.

Adapted from the daytime Gothic soap of the late»60s and early»70s - a seminal TV experience for the prepubescent Burton - Dark Shadows is a nutty romp that's as much about celebrating a significant blip in the pop - cult continuum as it is a tale of bloodsucking, of grudge - holding, and the stress involved in maintaining a 200 - room, two - century - old house.

As Matt Candler, founder of 4.0 Schools, writes, «What makes a modern micro-school different from a 19th century, one - room schoolhouse is that old school schools only had a few ways to teach — certainly no software, no tutors, and probably less structure around student to student learning.

Vermont's Granville Village School was already a quarter - century old when future author Laura Ingalls began her first teaching job in a one - room school in South Dakota in 1882.

He had lived in an apartment with books touching the ceilings, and rugs thick enough to hide dice; then in a room and a half with dirt floors; on forest floors, under unconcerned stars; under the floorboards of a Christian who, half a world and three - quarters of a century away, would have a tree planted to commemorate his righteousness; in a hole for so many days his knees would never wholly unbend; among Gypsies and partisans and half - decent Poles; in transit, refugee, and displaced persons camps; on a boat with a bottle with a boat that an insomniac agnostic had miraculously constructed inside it; on the other side of an ocean he would never wholly cross; above half a dozen grocery stores he killed himself fixing up and selling for small profits; beside a woman who rechecked the locks until she broke them, and died of old age at forty - two...

Our 240 guest rooms and suites are decorated in keeping with the period style of this century - old hotel, but provide all the modern comforts of home.

The hotel is an old traditional house dating ashlar eighteenth century, when it is part of the Monastery of Santa Catalina, fully restored, retains its architectural services combined with modernos.l Hotel Posada del Monasterio offers luxury spacious and comfortable Standard rooms and Suites, All rooms are spacious, designed around the needs of guests.

• Number of Luxury rooms: 5 With sumptuous XVIII and XIX century decoration, these rooms with twin beds and varying in size from 25m2 to 34m2 are on floors 1 and 2 of the old wing and have superb views of the Sintra Mountains.

A mystical, century old «Joglo» and its giant sofa, open living room, and gorgeous chandelier lay open to the pool and garden scenery.

Set on a tea plantation, the 40 - room Le Passage Moganshan, which partly opened in December, takes its inspiration from Moganshan's historic manor homes, with century - old recycled wood floors and a magnificent garden planted with 12,000 rose bushes.

The century - old landmark has almost completed a 15 - year rehabilitation that includes upgrades to its lobby and nearly half of its 215 rooms.

Located in a century - old building in the SoMa district, the Good Hotel is a 117 - room boutique property billed as the first «hotel with a...

• 5 Deluxe rooms Spacious bright and luminous with a lovely ensuite bathroom, located upstairs, most have balcony and magnificent views over the centuries - old plane trees in the estate's main courtyard.

... BUT there's also a beautiful pool in a garden surrounded by century's old stone walls + many great courtyards & sitting spaces + giant - size, spacious dorm rooms..

Why It's Unique: Tucked 50 feet up in the air in a centuries - old cedar and bordering Gifford Pinchot National Forest, the Cedar Creek Treehouse is outfitted with a sleeping loft, kitchen, and glass - enclosed observation room with indoor hammock.

Alongside Route 100 in central Vermont, this nearly two - century - old, 10 - gabled, white farmhouse now rents out eight uncluttered rooms decorated in... Read More

A historical 3 - star hotel, built in the 18th century, located centrally within the old town of San Cristóbal de las Casas, with restaurant and 40 rooms with private facilities and TV.

All 92 rooms have either a lake view or the surrounding century - old 20,000 sqm park and gardens.

Later, witness a centuries - old Yuzen silk painting demonstration, followed by a visit to the historic Nomura Samurai House, a traditional Japanese home with a tea - ceremony room, an interior courtyard garden, and artifacts dating back to the Edo Period.

Located in Prague's historical centre, the 152 - room Boscolo Carlo IV is one of the most prestigious five - star hotels in Prague and is housed in the building of an old bank built in the late 19th century.

With individually controlled heating and cooling, 24 - hour room service, these are rooms that blend 21st - century technology with old - style values of service.

Whether it is spending the night surrounded by the tranquillity of the Sacred Valley in a mountain chalet, combining century - old charm with modern luxury in a converted monastery, overlooking the lush rainforest in a jungle lodge or enjoying views of the Colca Valley from your cliff top room, the choices are limitless.

Antidoto Room is a restored 16th - century building converted into a hotel, so expect a lot of Old World features.

Explore 18th - century arms and military equipment, visit the «spiritual home of one of Scotland's oldest and proudest regiments», and immerse in the barrack rooms as you glimpse at a past military life.

These large rooms are inside a restored century old Portuguese mansion.

In a century - old house made of dark teak wood, simple but well - kept rooms have high ceilings, soft beds, mosquito nets and several windows.

The century - old Samuel F. Carter building at 806 Main Street in downtown Houston has been remade into the newly opened, 328 - room JW Marriott Houston Downtown.

Some of the rooms still have centuries old carvings on the walls.

The century - old two - story Victorian - period house features a comfortable living room, a spacious tiled kitchen with modern appliances, and three bedrooms with plenty of room for the whole family!

The building has an old mid 20th century courtyard building (casa chorizo), typical of Buenos Aires, reformed and refurbished anew in 2011, to offer a total of 13 rooms (singles, doubles, triples and quadruples) all of which have private bathrooms ensuite, equipped with today's basic comforts and necessities (LCD TV, AC, WIFI, etc.), and convenient common use areas for our guests.

The Night Ghost Tour travels through the hotel's most haunted spaces and introduces guests to the paranormal phenomena surrounding the century - old hotel with visits to the basement rooms of the Concert Hall and the famous tunnel where Flora and F.O. Stanley are still said to be seen.

Formed from an 18th - century house and two new, purpose - built exhibition spaces, it offers an intriguing mix of intimate domestic rooms, stripped down but full of period detail, alongside contemporary galleries — a union of old and new that echoes the dynamic of its location on the border between the East End and the City of London.

Now as in the 1980s, the spirit of the place is absolutely loyal to Picasso, a modern artist who liked to live and work in old spaces and would have certainly approved of this seventeenth - century hôtel particulier, with its splendid Baroque staircase, elegantly proportioned rooms, and quirky basement chambers.

Part of Knockdown Center's Ruin Series, the exhibition is held within the remains of a century - old stone building, which encompasses three separate rooms, one of which has no roof and is exposed to the elements.

This display of 120 small pictures in four rooms, newly decorated for the exhibition with faux - antique handpainted wallpaper and an eighteenth - century floor pattern copied from an old Dublin design, surveys nearly twenty years of the artists» career.

At Bark Frameworks, veteran gilder Yelena Budylin inspects a custom frame and, in a room reserved for the practice, a worker demonstrates a centuries - old gilding technique by applying one thin gold sheet at a time.

While retaining many original pieces, like a decades - old crystal chandelier, Obama became the first White House occupant to add modern, 20th century touches to the room.

She revealed that in one of their very first Preservation Committee meetings, she asked Allman about devoting the Old Family Dining Room entirely to 20th century art.

There is no jarring sense of old and new, for example, in the way the Grand Salon on the first floor has been transformed into an events room overlooking the Thames; and in the building's undercroft, the creation of a new education reception space and archive galleries (in the foundations of the 19th - century Millbank Penitentiary) has completely renergised this segment of the building.

DE invited by artist / curator Tracy Hanna to install a context - sensitive exhibition at ONONO gallery, Rotterdam within the constraints of a small shower room in a 20th century apartment located in the Old Charlois district of Rotterdam.

In this living room, a pair of leather club chairs and an ottoman, all by Bradington - Young, sit atop a lush Dash & Albert rug; the print over the fireplace reproduces a century - old lithograph of spores.

Georgian style, detailed trim moldings proportionaly placed, beautifly proportioned rooms, dark wood floors, old oriental rugs, classic tile work, furniture in the style of the l8th century cabinet makers, tailored upholstered seating and curtains, well fitted kitchens and pantries, beautiful china and silver, fresh flowers in lovely containers, hand stitched pillows and door stops, lamps from ginger jars or of brass, pictures in gold frames of ancestors or landscapes, pictures of the flora and fauna found in your garden.