Sentences with phrase «historic old city»

Our office is located in the heart of Philadelphia, a mere one mile from the historic old city and 4 miles from Philadelphia's Penn Station.

But with its dramatically declining population — from about 120,000 in 1980 to 60,000 in 2009 — the historic old city so often touted as «sustainable» seems like anything but.

Plus: New report assesses state of UK art market More than 5,000 homes in Mosul's historic Old City destroyed Republican Congressman submits proposal to save NEA and plans dropped for museum in Blackpool's Winter Gardens

St. Francis Inn B&B is a historic Old City oasis with 17 romantic rooms and suites, whirlpool tubs, fireplaces, swimming pool, and many free guest amenities.

The first stop for most visitors is the quaint and historic Old City.

Immerse yourself in the heart of St Augustine's historic Old City district while you relax and rejuvenate at Casa de Suenos Bed & Breakfast Inn.

During all year long Edinburgh attracts millions of tourists who enjoy walking around the city and taking pictures to capture plenty of beautiful places around our gorgeous city, shopping, going out to pubs, restaurants and bars, visiting attractions, museums, art galleries, public parks and exhibitions, taking the City bus and especially visiting the iconic Edinburgh Castle and the historic old city.

Located within easy reach of Nicosia's city center, the historic Old City and the business district, Hilton Cyprus is the ideal place to stay while visiting Cyprus.

One afternoon, en route to the hotel from the historic Old City, the driver pointed out the window at a group of men standing on a vacant corner.

Jaffa Gate in the historic Old City of Jerusalem has had a few hundred extra visitors, including a couple of world champions, over the last couple of days.

Not exact matches

In the city's gracious historic neighborhoods, Khalidi, 63, protects the ornate balconies, stately columns, and sinuous staircases of 150 - year - old homes.

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.

It's Vienna, a city of dream: Mozart, Waltz, and old historic cafes.

A 135 - year - old Tabasco ® bottle has been recovered and reconstructed from 21 glass fragments found in an archaeological site of the historic Boston Saloon in Virginia City, Nevada.

Built on the western edge of the Iowa State Capitol grounds, private developer Jake Christensen was determined to save one of the city's oldest historic landmarks.

Celebration of Snow Bell Rockin» Nights with the sounds of holiday bells, a light show, and seemingly magical snowfall show at Temecula City Hall debuts Friday, November 27, and continues every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday night through January 2, 2016, in the Old Town Temecula historic district.

Nestled in front of Temecula City Hall in historic Old Town Temecula, CA, just steps from one - of - a-kind boutiques and antique stores, the annual Taste of Temecula Valley (TOTV) is held the last weekend in April.

By Dave DeWitt A 135 - year - old Tabasco ® bottle has been recovered and reconstructed from 21 glass fragments found in an archaeological site of the historic Boston Saloon in Virginia City, Nevada.

Travel back in time by touring the city's Historic District featuring several preserved buildings: The Whitaker - Jaynes House serves as the city's local history museum; the Bacon House is one the oldest surviving structures in the area; the Tice House, a charming cage and the Stage Stop Hotel, is currently home to the only California Welcome Center in Orange County.

Less than a half hour away is the charming, historic treasure of Old Quebec, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the only North American city north of Mexico to remain fortified by walls.

Plans to eliminated the federal historic tax credit as part the $ 1.5 trillion tax reform package being considered by Congress would end a key tool used to revitalize old structures in city's like Troy, officials warned.

The city's points of interest include the Edward M. Cotter fireboat, considered the world's oldest active fireboat [165] and is a United States National Historic Landmark, Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens, the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society, [166] Buffalo Museum of Science, [167] the Buffalo Zoo — the third oldest in the United States --[168] Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo and Erie County Naval & Military Park, the Anchor Bar and Darwin D. Martin House.

The old Farm Colony in Sea View is on the verge of undergoing a transformation that will turn the fenced - off, unkempt and vandalized grounds into Landmark Colony, a senior citizen community that will include approximately 300 units in a historic and environmentally friendly setting, according to the city's Economic Development Corporation (EDC).

De Blasio has heralded the free, full - day preschool for city 3 - year - olds as a «historic» counterpart to his popular Universal Pre-K program and said he wants to take the new initiative citywide.

First, the city's Land Bank demolished what was known as the Gothic Cottage, a more than 150 - year - old historic home on South Salina Street.

The event welcomed more than 200 people, including a wide range of area leaders, to Douglaston Manor, where they danced and ate dinner to celebrate the milestone for the historic club, which its president, David Fischer, said «is one of the oldest clubs in Queens, if not in New York City.»

This morning we discover the historic side of La Serena, Chile's second - oldest city, strolling with our local expert through the well - preserved central precinct.

«The chromium process is old, historic and efficient, and any other process is not likely to dominate,» says environmental health scientist Jack Caravanos of the City University of New York School of Public Health, who consulted on the report and suggests chromium tanning for leather is not going away.

This historic place is the gate between the old town and the new city.

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I treated my sweetie to a birthday dinner in Old Town, and after, we walked down the block to see an improv show at Chicago's historic Second City Mainstage Theatre.

Fly into San Juan and start off by visiting Old San Juan, a historic part of the city made up of cobblestone streets and colorful buildings that just ooze charm.

It's so cool that old, historic places like this still exist in our city.

While the Mission is probably the most famous part of this city, there is a lot more to explore, like Los Rios - the oldest residential neighborhood in California, and home to historic buildings like El Adobe de Capistrano, a restaurant that started life as a private home in 1797.

Quebec City is one of North America's oldest cities, and its historic charm makes it an optimal setting for dating and getting to know someone new.

On June 20, 1998, the MUSEUM HR GIGER opened its doors in the medieval Château St. Germain in the 400 year old historic, walled city of Gruyères

WWF @ Albuquerque, NM - Tingley Coliseum - January 6, 1995 Bob Holly pinned Henry Godwinn Duke Drose pinned Mantaur Lex Luger fought Tatanka to a double The past blends seamlessly into the present at our historic New Orleans hotel, which boasts a history almost as old and rich as the Crescent City itself.

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The past blends seamlessly into the present at our historic New Orleans hotel, which boasts a history almost as old and rich as the Crescent City itself.

In 1999, I was reading a nonfiction book on runaway slaves and came across a few lines and an endnote about an Antebellum divorce case from the Circuit Court in Talladega, Alabama (the city's lovely courthouse, built in 1836 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places, is still in use and is the oldest working courthouse in the U.S.).

The Olde New Castle district showcases the city's colonial roots, and residents have the opportunity to tour several historic buildings, including the Old Library and the George Read II House and Garden.

Its historic center has been restored and the Old City Market is still in business.

Discover numerous historic sites and old districts harbouring a wealth of history or explore the ruins of the Royal Palace and enjoy fabulous views of the city.

In this travel video guide from Quebec City, I travel around Quebec City including its historic Old Town (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), stop in at the famed Ice Hotel where visitors spend the night on ice beds, and explore the Winter Carnival, the biggest winter carnival in the world that attracts over 600,000 people -LSB-...]

Austria's second city is rather overshadowed by Vienna, but its old town contains over a thousand historic buildings and endless little small twisty streets and small squares.

In the historic Sullivan's Cove neighborhood of Hobart, Australia's second - oldest city, four 19th - century sandstone warehouses have been transformed... Read More

The most historic area is Le Suqet and within it is the oldest street in the city — the climbing, winding cobbled lane Rue Saint - Antoine.

The old city of Nassau is bordered to the south by a number of historic African townships, including Bain and Grants Town.