Sentences with phrase «grand buildings»

The old town is full of grand buildings, informative museums and pretty churches, while to the south - east you'll be able to access various beautiful beaches.

That's why you'll discover truly exciting collections housed in traditional grand buildings to light - soaked glass and steel spaces.

Surrounding the main square of Arequipa (the Plaza de Armas), you'll find several grand buildings with a rooftop terrace.

The new Curious Theater — a surprisingly large and grand building on the kind of prominent corners favored by a certain chain of coffee shops — is located at 7001 N. Glenwood Ave.. In the 1970s, this was the place that housed the lefty hangout No Exit Cafe.

A builder's dream: Build out your metropolis in Grand Build City Mode and choose from powerups, tower upgrades, and more to create your masterpiece.

Present - day Suriname's cities are hubs of vitality, with grand buildings built by the Dutch colonists now seething with activity.

You've heard the stories about moonlit gondola rides through the canals and hand - in - hand strolls down dimly lit streets surrounded by grand buildings that speak of a rich and sometimes tumultuous history.

In 1996, a D Magazine feature on the Dallas Museum of Art's turbulent history worried that the then - recently expanded DMA was «doomed to opulent mediocrity,» a condition marked by such symptoms as too grand a building for too minor a collection and too few major exhibitions.

Surrounded almost entirely by water, Cádiz's ancient centre is a romantic jumble of narrow streets and tall, once grand buildings covered in brightly - coloured, peeling paintwork and ornate wrought iron balconies.

Paul built a reputation for himself by buying undervalued pieces of land and hiring notable architects to develop grand buildings.

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Post offices often get a bad rap these days, but in earlier times, they were vital urban institutions that often inhabited grand buildings.

At the top of the escalator you suddenly find yourself in the old centre, with grand buildings like the palazzo di Priori.

Enjoy a welcome dinner on board, complete with views of the city's grand buildings glittering under the night sky.

Numerous grand buildings were built in the reign of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, so that the cathedral is contemporary to the Christian palace of the Alhambra, the University and the Real Chancillería (supreme court).

We are also breaking ground on David Chipperfield's grand building project connecting Burlington House to Burlington Gardens.

During that time he watched over and nurtured the museum's growth from a single grand building to a mature institution with two monumental structures, a sculpture garden, and a world - class collection.

3New York Public Library It is simply grand building from the outside and in.

Scagliola is a plaster effect traditionally used to create imitations of marble in grand buildings, one that Kenny knows well thanks to experience gained as a specialist decorator» creating such illusions.

Forty of his paintings and a full raft of works on paper held the exhibition halls of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts» oldest and grandest buildings with astonishing ease and gravitas.

Once a fine - looking manor, and easily the largest and grandest building for miles around, the Riddle House was now damp, derelict, and unoccupied.

Whether its the crumbling facades of the city's once grand buildings, or the street art, shop windows and inviting cuisine, Porto is full of colour — even when it's cloudy.

Mason will also be speaking at the Symposium The «Joining the Hemispheres» at the London Korean Cultural Centre on July 22nd from 2 - 5 pm on July 22nd at Korean Cultural Center UK Grand Building, 1 - 3 Strand London, WC2N 5BW

The arsenal is a grand building with high and rounded brick ceilings and large, arched, almost church - like, windows.

Built atop a Mayan temple, in Merida you'll find centuries - old colonial homes, churches, and grand buildings.

Thanks to its grand buildings and waterfront location, Liverpool has a booming restaurant scene with picturesque views.

The coolest car club in the world dates to 1897, and its grand building on the fashionable Pall Mall — just down the broad thoroughfare from St. James Palace — first opened its doors in 1911.

And those grand buildings?

I assumed that grand people would live in such a grand building.

In this video I explore the alleyways and grand buildings that make up B.B.D. Bagh, the area where the city was founded.

We found ourselves surrounded by its grand buildings which left us speechless.

Situated at the heart of the city on the ancient and distinguished Vene Street, the hotel is housed in one of Tallinn's grandest buildings.

It is located in the historic Haslett Warehouse, a grand building built in 1907 of exposed brick, Dougas Fir beams, and plenty of seaside character.

Be it the sprawling beaches, grand buildings or a warm and friendly host of people, the City of Dreams has a lot to offer to its visitors.

Climbing the steps up to the cathedral gave great views over the little wooden roofs to the grand buildings beyond.

It's royal and majestic, these grand buildings and the formal garden with its basin and the strict lines next door, just what you expect from a Grand Nation.

Built in 1846 and turned into a backpackers hostel in 1997, this grand building is full of art, character and antiquity.

«Everything seems sexier in Paris — the grand buildings, the beautiful Parisians, the language, the food,» muses Alison Drew, a New York - based lawyer who... Read More

The city is also home to one of Europe's largest Egyptian museums, and is rich in beautiful green parks, spacious boulevards and airy squares lined with grand buildings.

The Delhi Airport is a grand building that contrasts sharply with much of New Delhi, not to mention chaotic Old Delhi.

Grand buildings, like the Renaissance - Gothic cathedral, overlook the coast with an air of elegance.

The Museum of the City of Brussels is locate in one of the grand buildings in Grand Place.

The grandest buildings are spread along the Viale Verdi, also known as the Vialone dei Bagni.

The historic town is picturesque with grand buildings and museums and medieval gardens and a great place to begin a holiday to the region.

The Kuntshalle houses exhibitions of all major periods from Renaissance to contemporary art.Wandering around each of the grand buildings that are linked by an underground passage, you are able to delve into the range of works displayed.

The grand buildings that bear testament to its colonial heritage and sit in a fascinating juxtaposition with Indian culture.

The hotel is housed in a grand building and enjoys a relaxed outdoor terrace, perfect for watching the harbour life drift by.

A hip designer hotel by Tim and Kit Kemp in a grand building on the prestigious Haymarket, the broad boulevard street making for an impressive entrance.