Sentences with phrase «from modern architecture»

From the modern architecture of the Confluence neighborhood to Old Lyons with its narrow cobbled streets, you can easily see the city on foot.

Material and trim quality is of high standards and interior designers have taken inspiration from modern architecture and combination of material usage.

Not exact matches

Every urban reform movement of the past 200 years — from England's Hygiene Acts to America's City Beautiful Movement to modern zoning laws to modernist architecture to the creation of public housing and the rise of environmentalism and historic preservation — has been a response to the social and cultural problems created by industrialism.

There are excellent examples of churches from this era, such as the buildings of Eliel and Eero Saarinen in Columbus, Indiana (Tabernacle Church of Christ, 1942; North Christian, 1964), a city known for its splendidly effective embrace of modern architecture.

From clothing to architecture (especially mid-century modern), to food and beverages.

Tokyo Station is iconic itself and hard to miss from the outside (Euro - like architecture juxtaposed modern, high - rise buildings) so accessing Character Street should be easy.

There's 88 - year - old Skip Gilson, who worked the last shift assembling Packard motor cars and was present in the theater, as well as modern - day associates from the Albert Kahn architecture firm unearthing hundreds of pages of designs, all done by hand in ink, and talking about how the plant was the first to use reinforced concrete.

Switching from its C - Platform to the CMF will not only keep manufacturing costs competitive for Renault, but a considerable weight loss owing to the more modern architecture is also plausible.

A year ago, the Volvo XC90 SUV showed how quickly Volvo could gain market share once it unveiled truly modern vehicles, using the scalable platform architecture (SPA), meaning one basic design can be modified for longer wheelbase, overall length, height and width; the only fixed measurement is the front wheel - t0 - dash ratio that gives the car much of its identity from the side.

Developed from the outset alongside the V8 Vantage Coupe which was launched in 2005, the Roadster shares the unique - to - Aston Martin bonded aluminium VH (Vertical Horizontal) architecture — the backbone to all modern Aston Martins.

Based on the Rapide and using the almost infinitely flexible VH architecture, the new saloon draws inspiration from the highly sought - after William Towns - designed Lagonda of 1976 and features many of the same cutting edge engineering techniques seen in modern Aston Martin sports cars such as the use of carbon fibre body panels.

I must say there were five different styles to choice from, the cottage style, the modern architecture, the new French, the Roman Empire, and the medieval times.

A few minutes from the main square, this recently built hotel has modern architecture...

Sea views, modern architecture and a location just a short walk from the beach make Casa Blanca Jondal the ultimate Ibiza vacation rental.

The modern architecture of the home does indeed offer ocean views from the four main bedrooms and some more privacy in the guest house bedrooms.

Though the villa is new, it takes inspiration from traditional mountain - lodge architecture for a modern yet welcoming vibe.

Aside from its spy - laden history, the hotel offers late Victorian architecture, modern rooms, a clubby bar and afternoon tea.

Its stunning architecture, modern design and Arty Chic atmosphere will amaze you from the moment you arrive

From expansive estates with classic colonial architecture to well - appointed condos with modern amenities, our luxury homes in Barbados are ready and waiting to welcome you for a relaxing getaway.

Stretching along the river from which it takes its name, Brisbane offers modern architecture interspersed with lush gardens and unusual wildlife.

The International Convention Centre, a world - class example of modern architecture that lies between the beachfront and downtown, and across from the Exhibition Centre, has placed Durban on the International Conference map and draws business travellers from far and wide.

Rooms mix classic Spanish Colonial Revival architecture with Moroccan influences and unexpected custom furnishings from celebrity designer Martyn Lawrence Bullard — making for a modern take on seaside Santa Barbara.

Pullman Lijiang Resort & Spa encapsulates the beauty of China with modern architecture and traditional NaXi - inspired designs.Located adjacent to ShuHe Ancient Town and 10 minutes away from downtown Lijiang and the World Heritage Site DaYan Ancient Town, it offers a mixture of rooms and villas with private courtyards and mountain views.The resort boasts a 1500sqm indoor / outdoor Mandara Spa, lakeside bars, world class restaurants, a library, extensive conferencing facilities plus WiFi access.

It marries the old and the new — a late 20th century building with architecture from the Dutch Golden Age — interlocking modern luxury and historical elegance.

Offering a complete escape from the hustle and bustle of Bali's tourist traps, Villa Kailasha charms guests with classic architecture, stylish interiors, lush tropical gardens, modern and comfortable facilities and an extraordinary amount of private space, complemented by a full team of caring staff who will attend to every need.

Combining traditional Portuguese architecture with modern interiors and lush tropical gardens, the hotel is located on 11 hectares of green areas and leisure in the central Algarve, just five minutes away from stunning sandy beaches.

Cologne, notable for its magnificent twin - spired cathedral, is a history book brought to life and an unmissable destination if you appreciate architecture which encompasses almost every style from Roman times to the modern day.

Steeped in history and culture, the Austrian capital is packed with incredible architecture - from its Imperial past, to its modern buildings.

Stroll past award - winning modern architecture and majestic old buildings, built in the area's typical grey stone, or amble down the winding alleyways which fan out from the beautiful Royal Mile, named because it runs between Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace.

This beloved port town is famous for its Spanish - colonial architecture and local culture, from Caribbean music and dance to modern art and some of the best ceviche in Latin America.

Ljubljana boasts a wide range of architectural styles, from the Art Nouveau and Baroque of its older centre to the more modern architecture of the last 100 years.

The city's architecture boasts modern marvels and ancient landmarks, from the Art Nouveau houses of the Zurenborg neighbourhood, to the iconic train station and cathedral.

The brilliant skylines shows off modern and Moorish architecture, modern shopping malls galore — one with its own ski resort — and away from all this there is still the souq where you can haggle for something oriental.

From MOON Costa Rica Travel Guidebook — «The Hideaway... its stylish, gleaming white modern architecture impresses.

This newly created modern home is stylishly decorated with a blend of simple modern architecture, beautiful old antique furniture from the colonial days and touches of Africa.

These buildings were built, as a rule, from the brick or whitestone, with the application of modern construction technology they began to be abundantly decorated in the traditions of Russian popular architecture.

Six - story Hotel with Empire - era architecture and modern interior - Located in quiet, central location, 5 minutes from the sea...

Ancient architecture to ultra modern Guggenheim Flexible start dates, this 14 night trip costs from # 900 per person.

Four story Motor Inn with modern guest facilities, local architecture; situated two blocks from the Government Center...

Alopas architecture and interior decoration is a top, from the modern layout and fabulous contemporary artworks, to the fresh and vibrant colour scheme and custom - built.

The villas design combines traditional Balinese architecture with clean modern lines, numerous indoor and outdoor spaces that allow groups to gather but also allow the privacy to get away from everyone and everything.

Renaissance Paris Hippodrome de St. Cloud Hotel (France): Opening this month and located a stone's throw from Porte Maillot Parisian Congress Center and next to the exclusive Paris Country Club, this sophisticated new hotel features Anglo - Norman architecture complemented by modern and sophisticated decor and inspired by the Feng - Shui philosophy, designed by world famous architect Jean - Philippe Nuel.

This 4 - star hotel has 90 rooms and is divided between a colonial wing and a contemporary wing, combining stone archways, a beautiful patio, a fountain and original murals dating from the architecture of the 17th century with all the comforts of a modern, contemporary hotel.

Modern tropical architecture and minimalistic interiors provide no distraction from the breathtaking ocean views and the surrounding landscape making it an ideal place for a family vacation, as well as for a romantic gateway or a fun holiday with friends.

From its hilltop perch, the four - bedroom estate boasts panoramic views of Jimbaran Bay and modern architecture that shows off the landscape to best advantage.

From rustic country homes surrounded by fragrant gardens, to impressive villas that are a testament to Italy's love of modern architecture, there is a Sicilian vacation rental for every traveler.

As the name suggests, this bed and breakfast style hotel is located in a beautiful property dating back to 1915, updated with all the modern amenities that don't detract from the beautiful architecture of the time.

In contrast, on this Holland tour you'll also overnight in Rotterdam, a young city with the world's busiest port and known for its modern architecture and design.A highlight of this tour through the Netherlands is a visit to the fascinating Aalsmeer flower auction, where over 20 million plants and flowers are sold daily, however, from April to mid-May, the Aalsmeer flower auction will be replaced by the spectacular visit 70 - acre Keukenhof garden, to see the incredible display of colors from seven million flower bulbs.

But many of the traditions reflected in the architecture and art from these sites live on in the modern Mayan culture.

The architecture of Folly Field properties is pleasantly eclectic, from modern mansions to old - fashioned beach cottages.