Sentences with phrase «historic city church»

St Giles» Cathedral, also known as the High Kirk of Edinburgh is the historic City Church of Edinburgh and the principal place of worship of the Church of Scotland in Edinburgh and the Church of Scotland parish church for part of Edinburgh's Old Town.

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Vicar of Hull Minster, the Rev Canon Dr Neal Barnes, said: «It has been an enormous privilege for me to be Vicar on such a historic day for the church and the city of Hull.
Thousands of people gathered in Hull's historic Old Town at the weekend to celebrate the city's Holy Trinity Church being bestowed a special status by the Archbishop of York.
The city had used local historic preservation laws to prohibit Saint Peter the Apostle Church from renovating its 74 - year - old building for its growing Catholic congregation (CT, April 28, 1997, p. 76).
Entering the Old City at the historic Jaffa Gate, Demetrios was ceremonially welcomed by the bishops and priests of the Greek Orthodox Brotherhood of the Holy Sepulchre, Israeli government and municipal officials, a police honor guard, six bemedaled consuls - general, representatives of the Roman Catholic, Armenian, Syrian Orthodox and Ethiopian churches, two uniformed Dragomen, a baton tossing drum - major, the Arab Orthodox Boy Scout drum and bugle corps, uniformed schoolgirls, scores of monks, nuns, reporters, cameramen and a smattering of curious tourists.
In less than two years from now, the 150th anniversary of the formal organization of the Mormon Church will be observed with carefully choreographed ceremonies telecast from the gigantic Tabernacle in Salt Lake City's historic Temple Square.
«This historic and important church in the heart of Edinburgh has, I believe, a vital role to play in the life of the city and the nation at this critical time for our country and on into the future.
The dispute started in July when the city cited First Presbyterian and told the church not to hold its annual summer glee camp at the church's historic Case Mansion, saying it's a commercial enterprise being conducted in a residentially zoned area.
The city's 3,261 enrolled Democrats will go to the polls Thursday with issues that include management of the city, the potential demolition of the historic St. Patrick's Church to make way for a proposed Price Chopper Supermarket, code enforcement and business retention to consider.
Frederick has an interesting «clustered spires» skyline of well - known historic downtown churches, spires depicted even on city's seal.
The New York City Feral Cat Initiative and the Archdiocese of New York have agreed to restore daily care and feeding to eight feral cats living at the historic St. James Church in lower Manhattan as part of a spayed and neutered colony.
The city's landmark is the golden cathedral, begun in the late 13th century on the ruins of a mosque, and other historic sights in Ciutadella include a clutch of handsome Gothic palaces and churches, a colourful Modernista (Art Nouveau) fish market, and a pair of sturdy 17th - century bastions.
Spend the morning exploring this enchanting city, once a historic rival to Florence and graced today with winding red - brick lanes, Gothic churches, and elegant palaces.
Naples is a fantastic destination for lovers of lively culture; the Centro Storico — the city's historic centre — is home to great sights including Museo Cappella Sansevero, Teatro di San Carlo, Museo del Tesoro di San Gennaro and the Gesu Nuovo church.
A trip that begins in Vilnius with its many churches, the «Republic» of Uzupis and excursions to sculpture park Europos Parkas and Trakai, a town with a castle on an island in a lake; on to Kaunas, a university city with a Devils Museum and many beautiful historic buildings.
Tuscany is full of adventure and discovery, with its medieval villages, historic cities, castles, forts, rural churches, abbeys and legendary works of art.
Your options today include a walking tour of the city's historic streets, elegant squares and medieval churches, an energetic bike ride around the town, or a chance to sample local specialities and Kolsch beer - a popular choice.
I went into the historic cathedral where the noise and bustle of the city is immediately whisked away and absorbed by the solemnity of the church environment.
The opulence of the Spanish colonial era is visible everywhere in the city, from the detailed wood - work of the historic centre's balconies, doors and architecture to the lavishly decorated churches.
San Francisco Plaza Hotel is a first class hotel is located in the historic center of the city of Cusco the ancient capital of the Inca empire, three blocks from the Plaza de Armas, Cuzco's central plaza, where they are located the cathedral and most important museums.Located one block from the charming Plaza San Pedro, where the traditional San Pedro Mercado designed by Eiffel, the Church of San Pedro and the train station to Machu Picchu.
The city of Ponta Delgada is brimming with culture and heritage, with a number of historic attractions including churches, museums and cultural landmarks to immerse yourself in the history of this fascinating area.
Five connected historic palaces situated along the Grand Canal, with unsurpassed views of Santa Maria della Salute, the city's iconic 17th - century church.
Well known for its traditional infrastructure and looks, Tecate remains true to its origins with its main plaza in the center of the city and its city hall and historic church within walking distance.
A 20 - minute stroll will take you into the Old City where historic churches and mosques are surrounded by ancient Venetian Walls, once built to defend the cCity where historic churches and mosques are surrounded by ancient Venetian Walls, once built to defend the citycity.
Alternatively, visit Lucerne, an historic lakeside city of cobbled streets, squares and ornate churches.
The city currently has nine major historic districts: Old Dauphin Way, Oakleigh Garden, Lower Dauphin Street, Leinkauf, De Tonti Square, Church Street East, Ashland Place, Campground, and Midtown.
Today remnants of this rich heritage can be seen in a bounty of relics including Portuguese fortresses, Dutch town halls, Chinese temples and various churches and mosques dotted around the city's historic quarter.
The Goldcity hotel also operates a shuttle service to Alanya City Centre, overlooked by a historic fortress - within the walls is the ruins of mosques and a cistern, a Byzantine church and a covered bazaar.
Tour beautiful, historic Panama City, including the cherished churches, convents and colonial palaces of Casco Viejo, a UNESCO World Heritage...
Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, is a fun city — and it has a long history you can explore in the historic buildings around town, like the red - brick St Anne Bernardine church.
Explore the Old City's brick - lined streets, tour a historic church, walk along the beautiful bayfront, learn about early Spanish and English settlers, see historic buildings which lured northerners for winter vacations a century ago.
The charm of towns along with the river and the historic churches, winding streets will give you the feeling of the old world during Europe trip to Porto city.
Its long and colourful history has bestowed a wealth of historic buildings upon Locarno and today the city boasts nine individual Swiss Heritage Sites of National Significance, including the twelfth century Castello Visconteo, and the Church of Saint Francesco which dates from 1538.
A history that began in the fourth century with a Roman fortress and settlement has bestowed a wealth of stunningly - preserved historic buildings upon Boppard from the remains of the original Roman city wall to the twelfth - century Church of St. Severus, notable for its twin spires and beautiful stained - glass windows, and to the many half - timbered houses which were built in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
These include the Kariye (Khora) Mosque and Museum and the characteristic neighbourhood of Balat, with its colourful century - old Ottoman houses protected by UNESCO, with the iconic Pierre Loti Hill only a five - minute drive away and the city's historic Holy Churches, Synagogues and Mosques within walking distance.
The city is dotted with historic buildings, churches and museums and a visit to the Acropolis is a must!
Also known as the The City of Pottery, Talavera de la Reina, has a wide number of interesting historic sites like the Colegial Church or the ruins of Roman and Celtic times.
Vitoria is a wonderful city with lots to offer, from its medieval historic quarter with a variety of art galleries, museums, churches and entertainment venues, to its multiple parks and green areas, that will surely captivate its visitors.
Our hostel is located in the historic city center, beside the most important building of the Inca Empire, the former Koricancha or Temple of the Sun (now Church and Convent of Santo Domingo).
Spend a day in the Village of Intercourse and eat authentic Pennsylvania Dutch soft pretzels and drink homemade lemonade or take a tour of the historic downtown district of Lancaster City and its beautiful museums, galleries, and churches.
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Colonial house of the year 1830 located in the Historic Center of the city, to 50 meters of the house of the Verse, Music House, Museums Church, Plaza Mayor and another places of concern for tourists.
Packed with a stunning cathedral, elegant Palacios and medieval churches, the historic city isn't one to miss.
The photographs depict the artist Cy Twombly (1928 — 2011) descending the steps of the Basilica di Santa Maria in Aracoeli, a thirteenth - century church on Rome's Campidoglio, or Capitoline Hill, one of the most historic sites in the city (fig. 2).1 The images in Cy + Roman Steps (I — V) were most likely taken within the first few days of Rauschenberg and Twombly's arrival in Rome in early September 1952.
New City Galerie's six month residency program gives qualifying artists an opportunity to further develop their work in one of three beautiful, sun filled studios overlooking historic Church Street and the surrounding cityscape.
Taking pride of place in the centre of the historic city of York, St Mary's is a deconsecrated medieval church which dates back to 1020.
Now, according to the New York Times, the Church as filed suit against the City, «accusing it of trammeling religious freedom by declaring the church a historic landmark and refusing to allow church leaders to tear it down.&Church as filed suit against the City, «accusing it of trammeling religious freedom by declaring the church a historic landmark and refusing to allow church leaders to tear it down.&church a historic landmark and refusing to allow church leaders to tear it down.&church leaders to tear it down.»
To our possible enemies, however, who sit down at their planning tables to compute a schedule of take - off times for their existing bombing fleets, the hundred biggest cities represented here by you do not mean historic streets and beautiful parks, school systems in which you have pride, or the churches which are your fountains of faith.
Frederick has an interesting «clustered spires» skyline of well - known historic downtown churches, spires depicted even on city's seal.
Scanning over the East End of the city, more historic neighborhoods materialize, including Church Hill, site of the church where Patrick Henry famously declared, «Give me liberty, or give me death!&Church Hill, site of the church where Patrick Henry famously declared, «Give me liberty, or give me death!&church where Patrick Henry famously declared, «Give me liberty, or give me death!»
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