Sentences with phrase «picturesque town built»

Ladysmith is a picturesque town built on the hillside overlooking the harbour's glistening waters.

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A 6.0 magnitude earthquake rocked wine country north of San Francisco early on Sunday, injuring dozens of people, two of them seriously, damaging historic buildings, setting some homes on fire and causing power outages around the picturesque town of Napa.
The site of a very famous battle, Tewkesbury is a picturesque English town which is full of Grade 2 listed buildings that define the beautiful and the quirky.
We have a small town about a forty minute drive from where we live that was built along a picturesque river.
End the day in picturesque Sarlat - la - Canéda, whose original half - timbered, golden - stone buildings and narrow, cobbled streets make it one of the best preserved medieval towns in France.
Other tour highlights are time in Carmel, a quaint and picturesque town; Monterey, where you'll visit Fisherman's Wharf and Cannery Row, the famous street that runs parallel to Monterey Bay's coastline; Solvang, where Denmark has been recreated with scenic buildings and windmills; and Santa Barbara, where sightseeing includes a photo stop at the historic mission.
A few moments» stroll from the station, beside Bergen's main square Torgallmenningen, and overlooking Bryggen — the picturesque and oft - Instagrammed row of harbour side Hanseatic buildings recognised as a Unesco World Heritage site — there's no better address in town.
After some sun worship, couples can wander through the town's picturesque streets, taking in the buildings of varying architectural styles, cafés, galleries, and silk shops.
Parador de Santiago - Hostal Reis Catolicos is set in a beautiful 15th - century building next to Santiago's famous cathedral within the picturesque old Town.
In even the smallest towns you can find picturesque buildings — the small coastal town of Retalhuleu, for instance, has a charming central plaza — while larger coffee - boom towns such as Cobán and Quetzaltenango maintain vestiges of their glory days in their cathedrals, town halls and other public buildings.
With cobblestoned streets, old stone buildings, and its beautiful bridge spanning the picturesque Neretva River, this town looks like it was plucked from the pages of a fairytale.
Designed to recreate a characteristic island town, the entrance building to the hotel is a recreation of one of the oldest churches on the island, the town of Ingenio's iconic Nuestra Señora de La Candelaria church, while the hotel's rooms and suites possess the characteristic balconies that adorn many of the island's picturesque houses.
During a port call in the historic mission town of Loreto, guests may join an included walking tour of the picturesque village exploring the historical buildings, mission, shops and plazas.
It is situated in Alcossebre a lovely picturesque town with no high rise buildings, 5 beaches and lots of bars and restaurants.
If you take the bus from Cusco to Puno, the first stop will be in the picturesque and cozy town of Andahuaylillas to visit the Sistine Chapel of America (named for its beautiful murals, paintings of the Cusco school, its beautiful images and its magnificent works in wood), then visit the Inca Temple of Raqchi dedicated to the god Inca Wiracocha, built in Inca imperial style (finely carved stones) and has pre Inca and Inca constructions that were used as religious, administrative and monitoring center in the ancient Inca empire.
The town is picturesque and has two amazing Incan ruins walking distance from the central plaza: building on a hillside and granaries on a mountainside.
The Mansfield Castle Hotel is an imposing Victorian building set in 3 acres of picturesque countryside only 5 minutes from the town centre of historic Tain in Ross - shire in the Hig...
Gamla Stan — The «old town» is a picturesque island, home to the palace as well some of the oldest remaining buildings of Stockholm
Expect a real taste of Spanish tradition and culture, with beautiful buildings, churches, ancient monuments and the must - see medieval castle of St Joan that overlooks this picturesque town.
The pretty town of Coburg, like many others in Germany, offers picturesque medieval buildings, a charming town square and cosy cafés to while away a weekend.
Once off the ferry, start your Uruguay tour in the UNESCO World Heritage listed seaside town of Colonia, one of Uruguay's oldest and most picturesque towns famed for its cobble - stoned streets lined with beautiful colonial buildings.
It was described as «a picturesque hillside town with a brilliant spot of sunlight on the topmost turrets, high above the gloomier buildings at the foot of the hill.»
Now the picturesque town of Wakefield, Quebec, has its own hand - built houseboat on the Gatineau River that you can actually rent for the night.
It's close to Ottawa, it's on the river, has bike paths, a marina, a sandy beach and a gorgeous picturesque town with old Victorian buildings.
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