Sentences with phrase «old royal palace»

The only part of the old royal palace that has survived, the temple is no longer used for religious purposes and is now a museum.

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TRAVELLING through Spain in February 1951, the 22 - year - old French artist Yves Klein wondered whether the baroque fountains built to cool the royal summer palace could be modified in winter to spout fire instead of water.
Written on a 3,400 - year - old clay tablet found in the ruins of a royal palace in Syria, this is what the in - crowd were dancing to in 1400BC.
This 400 - year - old city on the banks of the Musi River is full of striking Qutb arches, royal palaces and minarets.
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.
A mostly forgotten treasure in Guler, a small town in the Punjabi state of India nestled at the foothills of the Himalayas, is home to a 250 - year - old crumbling palace that has been taken over by the jungle, leaving behind remnants of a not - too - long - ago past of royal artistry in the valley.
The big tease comes to an abrupt end the moment we step inside the hall of the Mexuar Palace, the oldest of three palaces that together comprise the royal residence.
Pleasant Modern 5 - story Hotel located downtown, 100 meters from Palace of Culture & Science, 2 km from Old Town & Royal Castle...
From here we cruised next to the Royal Palace, the central museums, and finally got off at Djurgarden, the island home to Stockholm's largest park, an amusement park, and a recreated village of old Sweden.
Known as the pink palace along the famous Waikiki Beach shoreline, The Royal Hawaiian Resort is turning 90 years old and is ready to celebrate.
But for those with time constraints, here are the must dos: Visit the Topkapi Palace and the Ottoman Royal Jewels; see the Hagia Sophia, a Roman built cathedral - turned - mosque from 537; feast on Turkey's varied cuisine; go shopping and get lost in the Grand Bazaar; visit a Hammam for a serious spa scrub down; ride the second oldest underground train line and vintage red trams.
Royal Mile, within the Old and New Towns of Edinburgh World Heritage Site, extends eastward from Edinburgh Castle on Castle Rock to Holyrood Palace.
The old palace Guest House is ideally situated in the heart of Brighton, adjacent to Palace Pier and Royal Pavpalace Guest House is ideally situated in the heart of Brighton, adjacent to Palace Pier and Royal PavPalace Pier and Royal Pavilion.
A city tour by bus is another good option and these tours take in pretty much all of the tourist sights including the old harbour, Skinny Bridge, the Royal Palace and the infamous red light district.
The Royal Mile Located in the heart of Edinburgh's Old Town, the Royal Mile connects Edinburgh Castle with the Scottish Parliament and Holyrood Palace at the other end.
DAY 10, Saturday - Royal Yacht Britannia, Palace of Holyrood, Edinburgh Castle Today, an exploration of Edinburgh's rich heritage unfolds as you pass the elegant mansions of the 200 - year - old Georgian «New Town» on your way to the Museum of Scotland and the Scottish Parliament at the foot of the Royal Mile.
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.
Location can't be beaten - Syozant Inn is within easy walking distance to all the major attractions including Edinburgh Castle, Prince Street shopping, Royal Mile, Holyrood Palace, Grassmarket, Old Town area, top theatres (including the Edinburgh International Festival Theatre), world class museums and art galleries etc..
Perhaps you may like to stroll through Berlin's Old Quarter en route to the impressive Charlottenburg Palace, the largest royal palace in the city and the only remaining from the period of the Hohenzollern family dyPalace, the largest royal palace in the city and the only remaining from the period of the Hohenzollern family dypalace in the city and the only remaining from the period of the Hohenzollern family dynasty.
This hotel is within close proximity of Royal Palace and Old Market.
Boutique hotel with modern and original 1930s interiors set in the centre of Stockholm, one kilometre from the Royal Palace, the Gamla Stan or «Old Town», and the Modern Art Museum.
Located in Stockholm's picturesque Old Town, Victory Hotel is a 5 - minute walk from Stortorget Square and the museums of the Royal Palace.
Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2 is a brand new luxurious hotel, located in the heart of Hanoi's historic Old Quarter.The Royal Palace Hotel 2 is a boutique hotel that offers elegant rooms with window and old quarter views.Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2 is located on the Hang Bong Street - the famous Silk street of Hanoi Old Quarter.The Royal Palace Hotel 2 is really a good choice for foreign tourists, business travelers and big group travellers.Next to Hang Da market, one of the most famous markets in Hanoi, it's very easy to get some tourism destinations as Hoan Kiem Lake, Night market, the biggest church of Hanoi and many exciting activities as walking around the Old Quarter to feel the lifestyle and culture of VietnameOld Quarter.The Royal Palace Hotel 2 is a boutique hotel that offers elegant rooms with window and old quarter views.Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2 is located on the Hang Bong Street - the famous Silk street of Hanoi Old Quarter.The Royal Palace Hotel 2 is really a good choice for foreign tourists, business travelers and big group travellers.Next to Hang Da market, one of the most famous markets in Hanoi, it's very easy to get some tourism destinations as Hoan Kiem Lake, Night market, the biggest church of Hanoi and many exciting activities as walking around the Old Quarter to feel the lifestyle and culture of Vietnameold quarter views.Hanoi Royal Palace Hotel 2 is located on the Hang Bong Street - the famous Silk street of Hanoi Old Quarter.The Royal Palace Hotel 2 is really a good choice for foreign tourists, business travelers and big group travellers.Next to Hang Da market, one of the most famous markets in Hanoi, it's very easy to get some tourism destinations as Hoan Kiem Lake, Night market, the biggest church of Hanoi and many exciting activities as walking around the Old Quarter to feel the lifestyle and culture of VietnameOld Quarter.The Royal Palace Hotel 2 is really a good choice for foreign tourists, business travelers and big group travellers.Next to Hang Da market, one of the most famous markets in Hanoi, it's very easy to get some tourism destinations as Hoan Kiem Lake, Night market, the biggest church of Hanoi and many exciting activities as walking around the Old Quarter to feel the lifestyle and culture of VietnameOld Quarter to feel the lifestyle and culture of Vietnamese.
Visitors can explore 14 magnificent historic and State Apartments, the ruins of the Holyrood Abbey, the royal gardens, the oldest part of the palace with Mary's Bed Chamber, connected by a secret stairway to her husband's bedroom and The Queen's Gallery which hosts a programme of changing exhibitions from the Royal Collecroyal gardens, the oldest part of the palace with Mary's Bed Chamber, connected by a secret stairway to her husband's bedroom and The Queen's Gallery which hosts a programme of changing exhibitions from the Royal CollecRoyal Collection.
The Royal Mile is located right in the middle of the colourful Old Town, and runs between Edinburgh Castle, perched imposingly atop an extinct volcano, and Hollyrood Palace, the official residence of Queen Elizabeth when she is in Scotland.
Roam around the cultural Rattanakosin Island where Buddhist temples and royal palaces of the old Bangkok thrive.
Holyrood Park, often called also the Queen's Park or King's Park is a 640 - acre royal park adjacent to Holyrood Palace, the royal residence in Edinburgh, and is located at about one mile to the east of Edinburgh Castle and in a few minutes» walk from Edinburgh Old Town.
The older part of the museum was built in 1910 in the style of a royal palace and gives some idea of the artistic sophistication of the traditional Balinese culture.
These include «Gamla Stan», or the «Old Town», which boasts the title of one of the best preserved medieval centres in Europe, and the Royal Palace, which was home to the monarchs of Sweden for nearly 250 years.
Day 2 Morning city tour includes the Royal Castle (photo stop), Jewish ghetto area, Old Town, Warsaw Rising Museum and Lazienki Palace (photo stop).
An iconic landmark on the Edinburgh skyline, The Hub towers over the old town in the heart of the festival city, and is set on the historic Royal Mile between Edinburgh Castle and Holyrood Palace.
Central location just on the water opposite the Royal Palace and the Old Town with a beautiful view.
Ayesha's grandfather was exiled by the British for pro-independence politics and her grandmother grew up in the old royal style, carried everywhere in a palanquin until her marriage, then became an exiled princess in a palace in the deserts of Saudi Arabia until her husband was recalled to become Mayor of Karachi.
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