Sentences with phrase «palaces built by»

As a UNESCO World Heritage, Changdeokgung Palace is one of the five grand palaces built by Joseon Dynasty.

Some scholars believe that the praetorium was the fortified palace built by Herod the Great at the western edge of the city, where what is called the Citadel or Tower of David now stands.

Do not miss the breathtaking Gothic Cathedral of the Assunta, the Norman palace built by the Arabs in the 9th century and the baroque heart of the city.

Inspired by the Maruekhathaiyawan Palace built by King Rama VI, InterContinental Hua Hin Resort is perfectly located on prime beachfront.

Created in 1612 around the palace built by Marie de Medici, this graceful garden on the Left Bank is a delightful spot to relax and wander among its many statues, trees, shrubs, flower beds, and the beautiful Medici Fountain, dating from 1630.

Created in 1612 around the palace built by Marie de Medici, this graceful garden on the Left Bank is a delightful spot to relax and wander among its... Read More

The Hotel de Monti is a 15 - minute walk from the Colosseum and even closer to Domus Aurea (the ruins of the monumental palace built by Emperor Nero in 68 A.D.).

You'll love the bustling shopping districts Dongdaemun Market and Myeong - dong, and you can marvel at the cultural and historic highlights of the city, including Gyeongbokgung Palace, built in 1395; it was the first royal palace built by the Joseon Dynasty.

The major buildings date from the 18th and 19th centuries and include monuments such as the Old Fort, built on the site of an earlier Portuguese church; the house of wonder, a large ceremonial palace built by Sultan Barghash; and the Old Dispensary.

An ancient city dating from the 9th century, and some 150 kilometres north of Bangkok, contains Hindu and Khmer ruins and the imposing Ramratchaniwet Palace built by Ayutthaya's King Narai during the Laos as a summer retreat.

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Within this is there no time for standing still by found treasures, to built palaces of knowing sure around them Every treasure found is a stimulation to start seeking for other discoveries, Because we can never know fully and can never know Him fully, not even think about understanding Him fully.

Yam - Nahar (perhaps because the primary source of water was thought to be in the seas and rivers) was the first to attempt to build himself a palace, but he was attacked and defeated by Baal.

Solomon reorganizes tribes into districts and builds a temple, a well - watered Eden on Mount Moriah, with the king's palace hard by Yahweh's.

Kasr el Dobara (Dobara Palace) was built on land that was given to the church by Egypt's King Farouk.

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Sam Allardyce's reputation has largely been built on his ability to organise a defence and succeed with set - pieces, so when Christian Fuchs» long throw - in from the left wing was so casually headed in by Huth the Palace manager would have been concerned.

The United Palace was among the hundreds of buildings previously backlogged by the LPC, many of which have been on its calendar for 20 years or more, officials said.

By 2005 she was reporting that «King David's palace,» a stone building a quarter - acre large, attached to the Millo mentioned in the famous verse from 1 Kings.

Qianlong ruled for 63 years from what is still the largest palace complex ever built: a 178 - acre city - within - a-city surrounded by 30 - foot walls at the center of Beijing.

UNSW Sydney scientists have discovered the purpose of a famous 3700 - year old Babylonian clay tablet, revealing it is the world's oldest and most accurate trigonometric table, possibly used by ancient mathematical scribes to calculate how to construct palaces and temples and build canals.

The discovery of these two statues in the same building currently being excavated by the research team, indicates the special importance of the building (probably the administrative palace of the ruler of the city), as well as that of the entire city of Hazor.

Seehof Palace was built in 1686 and served as the summer residence for Bamberg's Prince Bishops, designed by Antonio Petrini, famous for his Franconian Baroque architecture.

Queluz is mainly known by its palace, an 18 century - royal residence which is one of the main rococo buildings in Portugal.

The woman is awoken from her mid-afternoon suburban slumber by the arrival of Nice to meet you Restaurant & Lounge, spectacular 360º views at floor 14th Dear hotel building over Royal Palace, Plaza de España and Gran Via

The period drama, directed by Alan Rickman from a screenplay he wrote with Alison Deegan and Jeremy Brock, follows Sabine (Winslet), a strong - willed landscape designer who challenges sexual and class barriers when she is chosen to build one of the main gardens at King Louis XIV's new palace at Versailles, causing her to become professionally and romantically entangled with the court's renowned landscape architect André Le Notre (Matthias Schoenaerts).

Set in 1682 France, the romantic drama (which opened earlier this year in Australia, England and other foreign markets to mixed reviews) stars Kate Winslet as Sabine, a strong - willed landscape designer who is grieving the deaths of her husband and daughter and who is hired by landscape artist André Le Notre (Matthias Schoenaerts) to build one of the gardens at Louis XIV's (Rickman) new Palace of Versailles.

Upon meeting with her, the King's renowned landscape artist André Le Notre (Matthias Schoenaerts) is initially disturbed by Sabine's distinctive eye and forward - thinking nature, but eventually chooses Sabine to build one of the main gardens at The Sun King's new Palace of Versailles.

Simon Sebag Montefiore's dazzling epic reveals their secret world of unlimited power and ruthless empire - building, overshadowed by palace conspiracy, family rivalries, sexual decadence, and wild extravagance.

Islamic architecture covers a broad range of mosques, tombs, palaces and forts around the world, especially in countries that were conquered by the Muslims in the 7th century, this presentation is a summary of a small number of most beautiful buildings in Islamic world.

Simon Sebag Montefiore's gripping chronicle reveals their secret world of unlimited power and ruthless empire - building, overshadowed by palace conspiracy, family rivalries, sexual decadence and wild extravagance, with a global cast of adventurers, courtesans, revolutionaries and poets, from Ivan the Terrible to Tolstoy and Pushkin, to Bismarck, Lincoln, Queen Victoria and Lenin.

San Francisco's Panama - Pacific International Exposition 1915, celebrating the completion of the Panama Canal and the rebuilding of San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake, resulted in the construction of the Palace of Fine Arts located near the Golden Gate Bridge - and the great Crystal Palace built for the first world exposition in London stood proudly until 1936, when it was destroyed by fire.

The palace is surrounded by grand architecture: the basilica, the national bank, the congress building and the municipal museum.

We are the ones who vaccinate, screen prospective homes, keep all our dogs fenced and some of us build palace - like kennels (more money pumped into local economy), yet we are the ones criminalized by the «animal rights» crowd and even my our own elected officials!

The four - star hotel was designed by Russian architectural firm, Sundukovy Sisters, and evokes the building's exceptional heritage and influential splendour of neighbouring Palace of Versailles, although with a contemporary feel and luxurious touch for modern day travellers.

Visit Fatehpur Sikri — the old deserted Mughal city where you explore Panch Mahal, Jodha Bai's Palace, Buland Darwaza etc. the next visit of the day is to the Taj Mahal — a white - marble mausoleum built by Emperor Shah Jahan in the memory of his beloved wife Mumtaz Mahal followed by the Agra Fort - a Mughal architecture masterpiece.

There are more than 20 impressive palaces, castles and other buildings, constructed by the powerful Savoy family who ruled Piedmont from the late 16th to the mid-19th centuries.

Tirta Gangga was also built by the last Raja of Karangasem — in this case literally as it is said that he labored with his subjects to build the palace.

Majestic country house lovingly restored with the main building housing a number of grand bedrooms as well the remarkable Wernher restaurant, inspired by the Hall of Mirrors in the Palace at Versailles.

Built by the Spanish as a government building in 1610, the Palace remains the nation's oldest continuously used public building.

All children will be spellbound by Gaudí's fairytale buildings in Barcelona, as well as the Alcázar palace in Seville and the magical Alhambra palace in Granada.

Built by Queen Hedvig Eleonora, Drottningholm Palace was inspired by France's Palace of Versailles

One of the oldest existing Dutch palaces outside Holland, this quaint mansion, built in 1744, by Dutch traders, was later extended and lush green gardens were landscaped around it.

In the midst of magnificent ancient Egyptian temples by the Nile, Sofitel Luxor Winter Palace blends the rich historical past of a colonial building with French luxury.

The Palaces, Huge granite sculptures and the massive tanks and complex irrigation systems built by the Great Kings conveys the extent of development that existed in this middle history period.

Built by Peter the Great, St. Petersburg is known for its palaces, churches, museums, and even monuments representing Imperial Russia.

Pedro de Cieza de León, in his Second Chronicle of Peru, claimed that the palaces were built by Viracocha, the Eighth Inka ruler.

Inspired by Indian and Chinese architecture combined with a Regency style, the palace was originally built for King George IV and today is one of the city's most popular attractions.

In the center of the castle complex lays the main courtyard of the palace, Crown Square, whose foundation is formed by a series of large stone vaults built during the 1430's and used to house prisoners until the 19th century.

It was created in 16th century in the one - time Jewish ghetto today known as Get by the conversion of the second floor of two attached medieval houses.The most sacred place of the worship, the Aron Hakodesh, is built into the western wall of the Diocletian's Palace.

Yet, the gem of the Alhambra and Generalife complex are the Nasrid palaces, a succession of courtyards in Moorish style, surrounded by the most beautiful buildings that the world has ever seen.