Sentences with phrase «roof of the adobe»

Our camp is in the high desert and the wind rips through our campsite, causing the tiny windmill on the roof of the adobe - walled ranch to spin feverishly.

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Given, now, a handsome señorita, with fine oval face and large, soft eyes, and broad, low brow and a strain of pure Castilian blood, to show red - warm through olive cheeks, a white kerchief over her bosom, and a glimpse of amber or gold beads about her throat, and the low, gray, wide - roofed adobe, scarlet - hued with festoons of red peppers, the whole seen against the burnt umber or yellow of the hills and under the pearly haze of a morning in September, and you have a grouping of such splendid color as would delight the heart of a painter.
8:00 am — Explore the market of Chajul, undiscovered market with beautiful ancient traditions, very traditional and established in the heart of the town, while good stock of old adobe houses, wooden beams and red roofs blackened by the smock of cooking fires makes this place a unique destination in Guatemala!
El Pueblo is one of those quintessential Costa Rican tourist destinations that fits many attractions under one red adobe roof; there are restuarants, shops, and dance clubs within this Spanish Colonial style complex, and any time of day or night... Read More
This old colonial house has adobe walls and you can see the tiled roof typical of the zone from the inside with the wooden rafters visibly holding them up.
Four Seasons marries legendary service with the glory of historic California — a luminous Spanish Colonial treasure with red roof tiles, ivory adobe and graceful archways featuring atmospheric meeting spaces and picturesque gardens.
Adobe blocks could be made on - site and built into a dome, and would be an appropriate choice for living comfortably in the southwest, but I wasn't convinced that adobe was the best choice of materials for forming the roof of a dome, even if plastered and sealed.
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