Sentences with phrase «of cultural landmarks»

I've been spending a fair bit of time trotting around San Francisco in the recently - released Watch Dogs 2, snapping selfies in front of cultural landmarks and other assorted places of interest.

Ubud, near Bali's cool central upland, is a treasure trove of cultural landmarks, ranging from ancient temples and Read More»

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Minneapolis is also a city with many cultural landmarks, a notable music scene (it was home to Prince, after all), and an abundance of parks and lakes.

In addition to historic and cultural landmarks, there are wonderful restaurants, coffee shops, art galleries, and bike trails sprinkled throughout this neighborhood, which was named «2016 Neighborhood of the Year» by Curbed DC.

Landmarking a building for its historic or cultural value stretches the police power beyond its traditional limits of protecting public health and safety, and then stretches it still further.

The message echoed that of Francis's landmark 2015 encyclical Laudato Sii (Praise Be), where Latin America's first pope called for a cultural revolution to correct a «structurally perverse» economic system in which the rich exploit the poor, turning Earth into an «immense pile of filth».

The 5 Best Museums In Chicago - The Culture Trip - January 18, 2016 Home to a magnificent an abundance of skyscrapers, shopping centres and beautiful vistas, Chicago also has a range of cultural, historical, and scientific landmarks.

Academy Award winner Geena Davis is one of Hollywood's most respected actors, appearing in several roles that became cultural landmarks.

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And so it was proclaimed, on a gloriously seasoned Thursday night, in the company of eager patronage, giddy company and stagehands and state's royalty — state Sen. Marc Panepinto, in the Queen's absentia — on the grassy knoll known colloquially as «the hill,» that the state honor Shakespeare in Delaware Park, the venerable cultural landmark that it is, on its 40th season w...

From St Martin's church to the Bull Ring, there are so many cultural landmarks that stand out as idyllic backdrops to dates, and with a plethora of eateries and entertainment venues, the city is leading the UK into a future that places the nation among the best worldwide date locations.

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The set - up of Red Sparrow is a potent damnation of Russia's seedy netherworld — it's unfortunate state censorship would deny the possibility of material like this ever being made there, as it creates a striking lack of cultural authenticity which makes Red Sparrow's credibility suffer (something which also hobbled something like 1983's Gorky Park, a famous landmark featured in an early sequence here as well).

Responsibility for helming the Wakandan king's first solo headline gig fell to Ryan Coogler, but as the hype builds and pre-sale ticket records are smashed ahead of the film's release, it's important to consider the wider cultural impact of this landmark event in the history of black cinema.

Deepening into a landmark study of destroyed communities, racial politics and local history (roller rinks were the birthplace of the truce between L.A.'s Crips and Bloods), United Skates is cultural anthropology at its Hoop Dreams finest.

Spend the weekend in Boston exploring cultural and historical landmarks like the Museum of Fine Arts and The Freedom Trail, then head back into the city for internships and job interviews.

An Empatico lesson called «Community Cartographers,» for example, guides students to create maps of the cultural features and landmarks of their home region.

Session 1 (47 slides) has a cultural focus and will show pupils how many landmarks around the world are within easy reach of the UK.

Gone is the paradigm, outlined in the landmark Johnson Report of 1966, wherein it was assumed that the impact of an educator in the classroom was to a large extent limited by the socio - economic and cultural environment from which the children came.

The bookstore first opened their doors in 1996 and currently displays 80,000 titles across 1,500 square meters, and is one of Beijing's cultural landmarks.

To date, Swift's application for landmark status has been given an enthusiastic thumbs up by the Los Angeles Cultural Heritage Commission and is awaiting the vote of the Beverly Hills City Council.

Set in the prestigious Gold Coast neighborhood at the start of the Magnificent Mile, this iconic landmark features breathtaking views of Lake Michigan and is steps from the city's most exciting cultural and historic attractions.

Guests have easy access to premier cultural landmarks like Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, MoMA, and the Museum of Arts & Design, exquisite dining destinations, and world - class shopping.

Ibis Styles Bangkok Khaosan Viengtai is perfectly located on Rambuttri Road, next to the heart of Khaosan Road and few minutes drive from Bangkok's... Read more most popular cultural landmarks.

Once the playground of Hawai`i's greatest king, Kamehameha I, its shores are steeped in history, with sacred artifacts, cultural landmarks, and petroglyphs: a rustic mixture of rolling golf greens, sacred ponds, lava flows, palm trees, and a 1 1/2 mile stretch of stunning Kona coastline.

Make a day of shopping at Harrod's, visiting historical and cultural landmarks like the Tower of London, the Old Vic Theater, and 221b Baker Street.

Taipei is home to various world - famous architectural or cultural landmarks such as Taipei 101, Chiang Kai - shek Memorial Hall, Dalongdong Baoan Temple, Hsing Tian Kong, Lungshan Temple of Manka, National Palace Museum, Presidential Office Building, Taipei Guest House, Ximending, and several night markets dispersing over the city.

The PX takes advantage of this park - making opportunity by bringing a 21st Century cultural center to this landmark location — bringing the best of Bay Area culture to the best of Bay Area places.

Tampa, Florida's third largest city, is a great mix of historic architecture and modern cultural landmarks....

This charming resort is a blend of natural landmarks, ancient cultural attractions and modern amenities that will make your holiday memorable.

Host to many of the landmarks and cultural features which make Barbados unique.

The town of St. Augustine, Florida, carries the unique distinction of being the oldest continuously occupied European settlement in the United States, a cultural honor that the landmark Casa Monica Resort & Spa has embraced since it opened back in 1888.

Less than an hour's drive from the cultural landmarks of Reykjavik and set against a backdrop of majestic mountainous lava fields, ION promises to provide an unforgettable experience - tailored to fit your travel aspirations.

Throughout your Livorno holidays you'll discover a combination of authentic «grit», cultural landmarks and coastal beauty, all contributing to a mesmerising escape on the Tuscan coast.

Take in all the sights of Vientiane, Vang Vieng, Phonsavanh and Luang Prabang with the experts leading the way as you visit temples, cultural landmarks, boat trips, Buddha footprint sites and the phantasmagorical Plain of Jars with its 3,000 - year - old specimens.

Discover the cultural landmarks and iconic beaches of stunning Phuket on this half - day introduction to the sights and sounds of Thailand's largest island.

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.

Whether you're in search of unique cultural landmarks, hiking trails that lead to epic scenery, or something in between, Kauai has a variety of activities on land.

The Sacred Valley outside of Cusco features many Inca ruins and cultural landmarks: Pisac, Ollantaytambo, Chincheros.

Cultural attractions here include the Bishop Museum, which boasts the largest collection of Polynesian artifacts, the ornate «Iolani Palace — the former residence of Hawaii's royal rulers — and the landmark Aloha Tower lighthouse.

Though it's famous for fancy chocolates, high - end watches, and its corporate industry, Zurich has plenty of affordable and cool offerings, too, from its blossoming boutique hotel scene, glut of free cultural landmarks, and versatile shopping options.

Delve into Cambodia's storied past and rich present on this tour featuring 2 of its enchanting cultural landmarks.

Commissioned by the King of Spain to play host to international dignitaries during the 1929 Exhibition, Hotel Alfonso XIII remains an iconic cultural landmark.

Travelling in comfort and style on some of the USA's and Canada's most iconic trains and railways, you're guaranteed to enjoy a rail holiday that's packed with the best scenery, wildlife, landmarks, towns and cities and cultural experiences.

Hit the highlights of Thailand on a 15 - day adventure that strikes a balance between cultural landmarks and stunning beaches, activity and relaxation.

One proposed project would document traditional Alaska Native place names for bodies of water, bays, mountains, valleys, promontories or other geographic landmarks in these units, thus also greatly enhancing our knowledge of how the parklands facilitated subsistence and functioned as a cultural crossroads for at least 9,000 years.

Travelling in comfort and style on some of Canada's most iconic trains and railways, you're guaranteed to enjoy a rail holiday that's packed with the best scenery, wildlife, landmarks, towns and cities and cultural experiences.

Four Seasons Resort Bali at Jimbaran Bay is one of Balis renowned five - star luxury resorts, located on the popular sunset and seafood cafe - lined Jimbaran Bay.The resort enjoys a stunning location with most of its villas spread out over a headland overlooking the bay and the Ngurah Rai International Airport runway in the northern horizon.The transfer from Ngurah Rai itself to the resort is a 25 - minute shuttle or taxi ride.Balis other famous but livelier beach resort areas, Kuta and Legian, are a further half - hour drive from the bay.Roads uphill from the resort lead you to the Garuda Wisnu Kencana cultural park and the premier world - class reef break under the landmark sea temple of Uluwatu, half an hours drive southwest.

Situated a stone's throw from the Grand Place is one of the most famous statues in the world, and one of the city's cultural landmarks.