Sentences with phrase «famous grand canal»

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However, it was his mill at Croxley Green, Hertfordshire on the banks of the Grand Union canal that gave some of the famous Dickinson brands - including Croxley — their names, with paper running off the production line there for 150 years until 1980.

New presenter Mairéad Ronan joins regular host Joe Lindsay (far left) for a new season of the travel show by paying a visit to Las Vegas, where Mairéad takes a gondola ride along something that looks remarkably like a Venetian canal, Joe flies over the Grand Canyon in a helicopter, and they dine at the famous Bellagio and tour the neon museum.

This superior first class hotel is situated on the romantic Canal dei Tolentini, a few steps away from Piazzale Roma, the famous Basilica dei Frari and the Grand Canal.

Visit the Grand Canal for many other famous sights, including the beautiful 16th century Rialto Bridge.

Just a stone's throw away you will find Campo Santa Sofia from where you can take the characteristic gondola ferry that crosses the Grand Canal and that will bring you to the Rialto market in just a few minutes the market takes place adjacent to the famous Bridge.

In 1949 she would immigrate to Italy, buying her famous palazzo on the Grand Canal, where she would also transform the cellars into an exhibition space.

The Grand Canal, Venice (1835)(Detail) Not one of William Turner's most famous landscape paintings, but arguably one of his best.

Some of his most famous works are Calais Pier, Dido Building Carthage, Rain, Steam and Speed, Burial at Sea, and The Grand Canal, Venice.