Sentences with phrase «magnificent the architecture of»

Ochre and terracotta hill towns linked by winding white roads, interspersed with fields of poppies and sunflowers contrast with the magnificent architecture of the great Renaissance cities.

Inspired by the magnificent architecture of an ancient Balinese water palace, each spa villa reflects contemporary Zen inspired sanctuaries of solitude and offers twin indoor treatment facilities, private outdoor wet treatment area, a traditional relaxation bale, custom - designed soaking bath tub and plunge pool.

The Ramayana, the great Hindu epic that tells the story of Rama and his bride Shinta, is retold in the magnificent architecture of Ayodya Resort Bali.

Celebrated internationally for his abstract paintings, Edinburgh based artist Callum Innes works for the very first time with light, in a simple intervention which floods a dark tunnel on Calton Road with colour to reveal the magnificent architecture of the Regent Bridge above.

On his first trip to Mexico, in 1935, Josef Albers encountered the magnificent architecture of ancient Mesoamerica.

When you enter the Colonial Gardens Apartments community, you will first notice the magnificent architecture of its buildings.

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It is evident in his irresponsible treatment of affairs of state: his public corvee of Israel's free men; his extravagant court supported at the expense of the nation; his administrative division of the land in disregard of traditional tribal bounds; and his whole ingrown life in a court that defied the realities of Israel's basic peasant economy and spent its days in the grand style, with feasting, royal processions, and dilettante scholarship in a setting of magnificent architecture, erected by Israel's peasants, and with women enough for all and to spare.

The major impact of Florida Southern upon me was the experience of its magnificent Frank Lloyd Wright architecture.

Other fond memories include an organic fingerling potato pizza with the thinnest crust on the planet, dipping our toes in Lake Michigan, finally getting to see pieces by Henry Darger, magnificent architecture, Bucktown, uncomplicated subway, Hendrickx Belgian bakery, and snacking on all the lovely produce after a long day of walking around, with blisters.

Much of what we take to be characteristic of pueblos today — the magnificent, haunting cliff dwellings, the sophisticated architecture — is testimony to intense warfare and the deaths of entire tribes.

The Bodega at St. Peter's market is one of Cork's, nay, Ireland's most splendid bars and is bound to impress with its magnificent architecture and dance floor.

To me the ending of forgiveness and connection with the ones we love, nature, and strangers is the answer we all have to find to find peace, and then in that peace, there we can create our own beautiful universe of magnificent architecture.

This summer, the # 46.4 million redevelopment of the National Museum of Scotland will transform this magnificent example of Victorian architecture into a world class 21st century experience.

On some level, my teenage self was aware of the magnificent historical architecture that surrounded me back home, but it only served as backdrop to my teenage angst and drama.

Take some time to explore all the perks of your new neighborhood, including magnificent architecture and distinctive scenery.

With its heritage style architecture, spacious rooms and magnificent garden surrounds, the Goulburn Heritage Lodge offers great value for families in need of a break or for the busy business travellers.

Along the way you might uncover the story of Portugal's famous fortified wine, take a pleasureable stroll through villages steeped in tradition, admire a range of magnificent historic architecture and sample some of the fresh and mouth - watering seafood for which Portugal is justly renowned.

Famous for the Alhambra palace and the magnificent architecture that sprang up to mirror it, Granada is only a few miles away from the port city of Malaga and just north of Spain's most popular summer destination, the Costa del Sol.

The gardens are a vibrant place; magnificent architecture and lovingly tended plants and flowers are brought to life with a variety of water features.

Magnificent Spanish Revival architecture, stunningly opulent interiors and dramatic ocean views frame the graceful facade of one of the most storied hotels in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Comprised of five - story Swiss - style chalets, this secluded historic hotel is surrounded by magnificent natural landscape that has inspired its Swiss - alpine ambiance and interiors, including its themed architecture and striking atrium lobby.

Take a guided tour of the magnificent Alhambra hilltop fortress, one of the world's greatest examples of Moorish architecture and a World Heritage site.

Also, visit the magnificent castle in Gruyères and walk through eight centuries of architecture, history, and culture.

Boasting magnificent architecture and decor, the hotel offers 197 accommodations, a variety of refined dining establishments, versatile meeting and event spaces, and a state - of - the - art spa and wellness center to meet the needs of every guest.

When I work in Florence to make contact with the wonderful staff of the Passion for Italy Florentine hotels, I just love simply to stroll around the center and look up at the magnificent architecture.

Apart from its magnificent sunsets, the island is also famous for its distinct architecture, clear blue waters, and the black sand beaches of Perissa.

Perched high on a hill with a breathtaking view of the mountains and the sea, the castle also features magnificent Spanish architecture, panoramic courtyards with fountains, and formal gardens.

The renovated, modern and spacious rooms offer magnificent sea views on one side, and views of the floral gardens and Cabourg architecture on the other.

Chosen to become a member of Starwood Hotels & Resorts» elite coterie of Luxury Collection properties, The Royal Hawaiian is internationally recognized as among the world's finest, with its magnificent Spanish - Moorish architecture, spectacular setting and celebrated history.

Minilya is a magnificent example of Grand Federation architecture built in 1900 by Charles Calder, the second son of Thomas Calder.

This South Coast resort is located just a short stroll from the famous «blowhole», the stunning Bombo Headland and historic terrace shops, and is surrounded by magnificent examples of Victorian architecture.

The magnificent dual Drawing Offices, with their three - storey high barrel - vaulted ceilings, are the only surviving example of this type of architecture in the world.

Uncompromised functionality paired with functional beauty were key drivers of the magnificent architecture that today houses a state - of - the - art airport, setting new standards in the aviation industry, airport architecture and design quality.

Premium award winning wines, magnificent stone architecture and boutique wineries all encapsulated in a peaceful rural setting of vineyards and rolling hills.

The magnificent Renaissance architecture of the Michelangelo, at the heart of the rapidly growing Sandton CBD, will leave a lasting impression from the moment you arrive.

As a result of the country's isolation from western development after 1954, Hanoi is preserved as a magnificent tribute to a great era of colonial architecture.

You can take time to further marvel at the magnificent architecture and beauty of the area, which at this time of year is transformed into a stunning winter wonderland, with various seasonal markets and events taking place across the town.

Regular ferry services bring visitors to admire the grand four - storey palazzo; an outstanding example of Lombard Baroque architecture which once hosted Napoleon and Josephine Bonaparte as guests, and the magnificent tiered Italian gardens where, from the uppermost terrace, the beauty of Lake Maggiore's mountainous landscape can be fully appreciated.

With masterful architecture and rich, detailed design accented by vibrant stained glass windows, this magnificent 3,430 - square - foot sanctuary evokes an intriguing mix of old - world charm, romance and whimsy.

Magnificent architecture, iconic monuments and rejuvenated cities combine on a Berlin, Dresden and Prague tour, visiting three of the Continent's most important and most beautiful destinations on a journey into history.

Its history as a major railway hub in the capital of the country which revolutionised rail travel marks it as iconic, while its magnificent Victorian design earns it significant accolades from an architecture perspective.

Travelling in safety and comfort, some of the marvels that await you include the majestic Andes Mountains, the settlements of ancient civilizations, historic towns with beautifully - preserved colonial architecture and the opportunity to observe magnificent indigenous wildlife.

Today is free for you to explore Budapest at leisure; take the opportunity to view some of the city's main sights or simply stroll through historic streets, admiring the magnificent architecture and old world grandeur.

From the beaches of Hawaii and Bermuda to the deserts of the United Arab Emirates to the heart of London, our hotels offer guests extraordinary places, created by combining unique architecture and structure, expressive decor and artistry, and magnificent features.

Set on a magnificent outcrop high above the city, the resort is designed according to the standards of sustainable architecture.

The magnificent 5 - star Sofitel Al Khobar the Corniche hotel is a triumph of contemporary architecture.

Particular highlights include mirror like Lake Bianco which reflects the sky in a perfect symphony of blue - green grace, and the magnificent Landwasser Viaduct that fuses with the mountainside as a remarkable monument to manmade architecture.

The magnificent architecture, the glamorous West End lifestyle, British refinement with just a touch of audacity... Everything you love about London is showcased here.

Bursting at the seams with magnificent architecture styles from throughout history, Prague oozes culture from every pore from the city trams to Prague Castle to the heart of Old Town.

On arrival, enjoy a boat trip along the Giudecca Canal to St Mark's Square, the heart and soul of the city for centuries with its blend of intriguing architecture, from where you will embark on a walking tour of this famous city's highlights, seeing the evocative Bridge of Sighs and St Mark's Basilica, renowned for its magnificent exterior and interior covered in spectacular encrusted mosaic marble carvings.