Sentences with phrase «modern architecture which»

Cemara Hotel Jakarta is a marvel of modern architecture which fits in beautifully with its surroundings in the centre of Jakarta offers a number of different facilities and some great rooms.

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Consider the modern movement in architecture and urban planning, which, in its rationalism and functionalism, has left cities and public spaces very unbeautiful indeed.

What the term is meant to designate is indicated rather indirectly by the character of modern church architecture and by the perverted form in which the idea occurs.

While it is anxious not to set a precedent, and allow Assange to remain a fugitive in London in defiance of a European arrest warrant, it is also bound by the 1961 Vienna Convention on Diplomatic Relations — a treaty which (in contrast to the treaty on diplomatic asylum) does enjoy widespread support as a core piece of the legal architecture governing modern diplomacy.

A few retail stores and places to eat are open in Masdar's public squares, but the real attraction is the architecture, which combines Middle Eastern traditions with modern sustainable design.

His passion for architecture and all aspects of design has resulted in the recent completion of his modernist home which contains a unique collection of mid-century modern furniture, Italian glass and modern art.

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.

Ever since the Bretton Woods agreements — the accords after the Second World War which bequeathed the architecture for the modern international financial system — America's trading partners have been left to cope with the impact of Washington's control and, in more recent years, the hegemony of the dollar as the dominant global reserve currency.

Kurt Cyr, the Midcentury Modern architecture expert and food historian, offers a Palm Springs Mod Squad tour (which you can book year - round, not just during Modernism Week), a 90 - minute zip through historic neighborhoods to see groundbreaking architectural works by the six local architects who shaped the look of the city.

Sofitel Warsaw Victoria presents elegant architecture and modern décor in the heart of the city.Its simple geometric façade hides the stunning 70s - inspired interiors designed by Didier Gomez, which capture the essence of French elegance and sophistication

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

Despite its embrace of modern culture, Serbia has managed to retain its traditional roots, which you can see in Novi Sad's wonderful Gothic and Baroque architecture, in Nis with its old cobbled streets and Bohemian character, and in Belgrade itself where the old fortress echoes its past.

As a result of its indigenous and colonial heritage, modern Australia provides an intriguing cultural mix which is represented in aspects such its architecture, music, art, theatre, museums and cuisine.

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.

With modern décor inspired by the city's architecture, which is known and admired worldwide, our rooms include soundproofing for your comfort and peace.

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.

There you'll find the Leopold Museum, with it's striking and modern architecture; the Kunsthalle Wien, which was once a winter riding hall; and MUMOK, a modern art museum.

Modern Minimalist with One Stop Shopping Destination, the 1O1 Legian offered a Modern Minimalist Building architecture and design interior, which create a new Destination point for Legian.

Art lovers can explore the «Taidehalli» (Art Hall), which offers changing exhibitions of modern art and architecture fans will recognize the many buildings by famous architect Alvar Aalto.

Although it has many modern facilities (including a state of the art Hospital, primary and secondary schools, library, and sporting facilities for swimming, tennis, bowls, squash, netball, football, golf, and indoor cricket), the town's Main Street is a reminder of how life used to be — particularly the «art deco» period evident in the shop architecture which has been well preserved.

Built to compliment the dramatic location in which it is set, the Cairns International Hotel combines colonial architecture with modern five star luxury in a manner rarely seen elsewhere.

Acclaimed international architect Glenn Parker was consulted on the villa's design, which is a modern take on traditional Balinese architecture and spells luxury in every detail.

The resort combines a mixture of rustic, tropical and modern architecture to present a truly unique design, which blends well with Koh Chang's natural surroundings.

It is one of the best options in the city with 147 comfortable rooms distributed in 14 levels, which proposes, for its architecture and decoration, the integration of the symbols of Pre-Inca culture and modern design.

His son, Champ, studied architecture and is the driving force behind the re-invention of the aging, rather rundown resort to a unique, modern eco-friendly venture — this has manifested itself in the neighbouring Seavana Resort which is now run by Champ & his wife.

Silk Queen is a charming hotel in the heart of Hanoi with just some minute walking to Sword Lake.Ideal location within close proximity to the vibrant city center as well as culturally attractive Hanoi Old Quarter emphasizes the Hanoian nature of Silk Queen.Silk Queen offer guests a choice of 54 rooms, restaurant and leisure space that was meticulously crafted to depict subtle architecture and ambiences of Vietnam culture accompanied by the modern touch of Western style.Silk Queen is one of few hotels in Hanoi Old Quarter being situated in a large area.You can find our rooms luxurious looks in wide range: Superior, Deluxe and Suite, which are furnished by state - of - the - art equipment.

Boasting Catalonia's largest and best - preserved «Call», or medieval Jewish quarter, modern day Girona offers museums, stunning Romanesque and Gothic architecture, and a wealth of delicious restaurants from which to choose from.

The villas feature all the modern amenities, including an open - plan stainless and granite kitchen, to complement its exotic architecture of hand - crafted floor and wall tiles, arched windows, cast stone detailing, shaded terraces, private azure glass - tiled pool and picturesque landscaping which together create a charming, elegant «Old World» vacation experience.

There are a number of different styles and formats to choose from at Bali Prime Villas but all of them have the Classic Balinese mod - ethnic style which is extremely effective in combining the magic of the traditional Balinese décor and architecture as well as modern tropical living innovations and modern luxuries.This is the pinnacle of top end of accommodation in the Seminyak offering a beautiful and tranquil escape as well as a base to experience the sophisticated facilities and attraction of Seminyak as well as the culture of the rest of the island.

Hotel Monasterio San Miguel is a wonderful 18th Century construction initially built as a Monastery and totally refurbished into a high quality hotel, which still features its antique and original architecture that has been combined with a variety of modern amenities.

Dubai is a city which is often regarded as a luxury destination, with breathtaking natural landscape blended with modern man - made architecture.

The property consists of a magnificent modern building, which is one of the most typical examples of the monumental and majestic architecture of the Gran Vía madrileña of early 20th century.

Built in a French colonial - style with a traditional Laos twist, Maison Souvannaphoum is indeed part of the historical heritage of Luang Prabang.The hotel hosts 24 rooms which elegantly combine contemporary dà © cor with colonial style architecture; all rooms are air - conditioned and come with top - of - the - range modern amenities such as Wi - Fi internet connection, television, mini-bar, electric kettle, and much more.

With a five - story structure, My Menesse, The City, offers two - bedroom apartments, designed and built with top quality construction materials which combine modern decoration and minimalist architecture with luxury and quiet spaces.

The feel of Lembongan Beach Club & Resort is modern but tempered with the easy pace of life and local traditional ideas and architecture to produce a modern villa which is truly Balinese with a great homely and cozy feel.

The suites and villas which represents combination of modern Balinese architecture and dynamic modern style results a shining work.

NusaBay Menjangan offers a perfect concept of accommodation, which is the combination between Balinese traditional architecture with modern touch.

The architecture is a charming fusion of modern Balinese and minimalist tropical design, which makes effective use of natural texture and local materials, while also incorporating the essential elements of Balinese Hindu philosophy and symbolism.

Jang Resort is a fantastic three - star property located at the center of the main street in Phuket.The hotel is surrounded by tropical gardens and is a short five minute walk to Patong Beach, which makes it convenient for guests.The 325 rooms are modern, spacious and comfortable.The entire hotel is decorated in a Chino - Portuguese architecture that is unique for this part of the world.There are many room types available for any budget.Hotel amenities include air conditioning, safe deposit box, and much more.There are four room types to choose from: Budget 1, Budget 2, Superior and Deluxe.Jang Resort has several onsite restaurants: The Emerald Coffee Shop, Teppanyaki & Sushi Bar, Pavarotti Italian Restaurant, Roof Top Steak House, Yuri Japanese Restaurant and The Marble Lounge.

Hotel Royal Palace Bandung offers a modern style of accommodation which has been greatly inspired and inspirited by the traditional Sundanese architecture and artwork.

The former contains yet more stunning examples of MercurySteam's eye for beautiful environments, proving that they know their stuff when it comes to epic, fantasy landscapes and gothic architecture, while the latter paints a more interesting modern age than what we ultimately saw in the game, which felt uninspired.

Another impressive slice of Antwerp architecture is the Museum of Modern Art, which was redeveloped from old grain storage space, with a slightly crazed combination of curved walls and columns.

New York - based artist Patrick Meagher's installation that other modern world (2000 — 2002), which references architecture and modern social structures, is a collection of individual sculptures made from expanded bead - Styrofoam.

With its stunning architecture and unsurpassed collection of modern and contemporary American art, the Museum was selected as a uniquely inspiring setting in which to celebrate the 2016 Alumni Achievement Awards honorees.

The Old Man's House Exhibition at the RHK The Old Man's House exhibition, created by the Office of Public Works, is an exhibition which tells the story of the Royal Hospital Kilmainham (RHK) one of the most iconic Dublin buildings and Ireland's foremost example of fine 17th century architecture — now home to the Irish Museum of Modern Art.

He captures this belief in his work, which presents traditional subjects, such as classical and religious architecture, alongside modern ones.

Engaging with the history and mission of The Arts Club itself, the two - part installation will bring together McElheny's film The Light Club of Vizcaya: A Women's Picture (2012) and a new site - specific installation titled The Club for Modern Fashions (2013), a constructed glass pavilion into which performers and guests are invited during the lunch hour, Tuesdays through Fridays, dressed in vintage attire from the 1920s to the 1970s — decades that signify the height of a modernist imperative across the cultures of fashion, design, and architecture.

Olafur Eliasson: Well - known for his 2003 installation The weather project, at Tate Modern London, which was seen by over two million visitors, and for Contact, his recent exhibition at Fondation Louis Vuitton in Paris, Danish - Icelandic artist Olafur Eliasson's work spans from photography and film to sculpture, instal - lation, and architecture.

Mo» MoMA, Mo» Problems — In his defense of the Folk Art Museum, which faces impending demolition by its neighbors and new owners at the Museum of Modern Art, New York Times architecture critic Michael Kimmelman suggests that some native New Yorkers are beginning to feel a bit miffed by the nonstop growth and creeping corporatism of the city's beloved repository of 20th - century art.

«In Montparnasse,» it continued, «we see social housing in pracice, the epitome of the modern urban envirnonment and a wistful reminder of how the reality of Modernist architecture parted ways with its socially - minded ideology... Gursky is able to achieve a powerful sense of both alienation and individuality, which leaves us feeling the prime symptom of the modern world: the fear of being alone.»