Sentences with phrase «with cultural monuments»

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The tribes also claimed he lacked the authority to shrink the monuments and wanted to make it clear that the issue with shrinking the monuments is cultural as well as environmental.

That monument has come under fierce attack these days — from postmodernists (to whom truth is subjective and cultural), from creationists (to whom truth is biblical), and from religion in general (where faith is often seen to compete with reason as the fount of ultimate answers).

Highlighting the work of the men charged with rescuing cultural artefacts in the Second World War, The Monuments Men offers an obvious continuation and easy correlation.

With two Tony ® Award - winning theatres, museums, historic sites and monuments, music, public art, dance, film, galleries, missions and a multitude of other cultural offerings, San Diego is truly a world - class international cultural destination.

With her legendary monuments, traditional bistros, and vivid cultural life, it's impossible not to fall for the charm of the city of lights.

Established in 1860, Alexandra Park in Pietermaritzburg boasts an impressive array of flower and other plant species, while the cricket Oval, with its fascinating Victorian Pavilion (a national monument), regularly hosts many of the KwaZulu - Natal capital's cultural events.

From the magnificent beaches of the entire coast, perfect to practicing water sports, to the majestic cultural patrimony, with outstanding blockhouses and religious monuments.

Bar, a popular coastal resort in Montenegro, with remnants from the 15th - century fortress and castle of King Nikola, represent the historic and cultural monuments of this town.

Be it the grandeur of forts and palaces, spectacular monuments or the lackadaisical ambience of Goa, the meticulously designed «Golden Triangle with Goa» tour package endeavors to serve an exciting mix of royal and cultural heritage and tropical beaches on the platter of the guests.

The city of Palma itself is a cultural and historical hotspot, with numerous monuments and museums to keep you entertained if you decide to stay in or close to the city.

Discover India, a diverse country filled with a long history, a variety of languages, amazing monuments, and a rich cultural heritage.

Established in 1860, the park boasts a dazzling array of flower and plant species while the Cricket Oval with its fascinating Victorian Pavilion (a national monument) regularly hosts cultural city events.

CODE: 5184990002 Archaeological Cusco (04 Days / 03 Nights) from USD $ 270 This is one of the favorite cultural programs which allows you to penetrate the Incan World, discovering its emblematic monuments, like Machu Picchu, Saqsaywaman, Ollantaytambo, Chinchero, the city of Cusco, as well as the handicraft of the picturesque village of Pisaq, which generate a mixture of history, art and admiration for the architectural wonders built by the Incas, combining them with the monumental witnesses of the Colonial and Republican time periods, wh

These tour packages offer one of the finest cultural experience in India along with visit to some of the finest monuments and UNESCO World Heritage Sites including the Taj Mahal in Agra.

Packed with magnificent buildings, Renaissance architecture and fascinating museums Verona has inspired novels and plays thanks to its unique streets, noble historical monuments and important cultural position in Italy's history.

This XIX century building, with historic and cultural interest, is located within the architecture set of the Plaza del Pilar, the most famous monument of the city: the Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar.

Centrally located in Oviedo, the NH Principado hotel is within walking distance from the Gothic Cathedral, the Campoamor Theatre, as well as many other interesting cultural sights.Boasting a convenient location, just in front of the Historic Building of the University of Oviedo, this 3 star hotel is the perfect starting point to discover this ancient city and its important monuments, UNESCO World Heritage.On site amenities include airport shuttle service, car rental service, Wireless Internet access throughout the building, meeting rooms equipped with congress and banqueting facilities, medical service, restaurant and coffee bar.

By emphasizing the rudiment, the seams, the backstage, the works in this show trigger the voyeuristic pleasure and heartbreak of witnessing a cultural monument depleted of its austerity, an artifact characterized by its own degradation, by a void begging to be filled with meaning by artist and viewer alike.

Originally shown in 2000 at the Shanghai Biennale, this work connects to the artist's interest in reproducing and recontexualizing significant monuments throughout history, infused with visual clues that address themes such as colonialism and cultural reappropriation.

As ritual goes hand - in - hand with remembrance, and monuments along with memorials are often the centrepieces of ritualistic acts, the works in Monument to Cold War Victory proposed to change not only the landscape of our cultural heritage but also the routines of memory.

In his solo exhibition at Singapore's STPI — Creative Workshop & Gallery, titled «Monuments and Memorials,» multidisciplinary artist Dinh Q. Lê pursued the cultural and political trajectories of Cambodia through distinct moments in its history, interweaving lovely imagery of stone friezes from the ancient Angkor Wat temple complex with stark photographs of victims taken at S - 21, a notorious prison run by the Khmer Rouge during its genocidal regime.

Each monument is carefully documented, presented with high quality photographs and accompanied by the most interesting aspects from architectural, cultural and historical points of view.