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illinois historic architectural consultant
by newandforever
illinois historic architectural consultant
2008
Internet Archive: Details: Czar Nicholas II of Russia (1868-1917)
by sbrothier
In rare footage, Czar Nicholas of Russia mounts his horse. During the Russian Revolution, in 1917, he and his entire family were murdered by the Bolchevicks.
Dix années de XML
by sbrothier
& 1 other
, 3 comments
La recommandation XML 1.0 a été publiée il y a exactement dix ans jour pour jour. C'est l'occasion de revenir sur ce qu'a été XML pour moi pendant ces dix années.
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2007
2006
ARTEH® takes you on a Journey Through the Best Wine Regions in the World
by exotic46
& 1 other
The demarked region of Douro, recognized by UNESCO as World Heritage in 2001 and home to some of the Best Wines of Portugal, is the oldest demarked wine region in the world and is celebrating its 250th anniversary.
The region has over 250 thousand hectares that run from the Baixo Corgo area (near Vila Nova de Gaia) to Douro Superior (near the Spanish border). This is where Port Wine is made, appreciated and recognized all over the world; the sellers lay along the South Douro river bank, in Vila Nova de Gaia, and may be visited.
Capri Palace, Luxury Charming Boutique Hotel by ARTEH® - Hotels and Resorts
by exotic46
& 1 other
In the charming and attractive town of Anacapri, on the most exclusive part of the Isle of Capri in Italy, is the luxurious Capri Palace, located on the foot of Mount Solano on a place with superb views over the Mediterranean Sea.
Dating from the mid 20th century, the hotel was recently refurbished. This process involved considerable alterations whilst still maintaining its classical Mediterranean style and conveying a noble and distinguished design which can be witnessed on the palace’s stone floor, its archways and the enveloping columns.
Brava Hotel, Luxury Charming Boutique Hotel by ARTEH® - Hotels and Resorts in Armação dos Búzios, Búzios, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
by exotic46
& 1 other
Located on a cliff facing Brava beach in Buzios, Brasil, the contemporary Brava Hotel with its New Mexico style and innovative architecture for the region is the creation of Marcelo de la Peña.
The overall mood of the spaces is one of tranquillity and relaxation, where the light colours of the various fabrics contrast with the browns of the wood used in the decor. Inside the extravagant doors and high ceilings stand out, on the outside emphasis falls on the swimming pool’s panoramic terrace with superb views of the horizon.
Barceló La Bobadilla - Luxury Charming Boutique Hotel by ARTEH® - Hotels and Resorts in Loja, Granada, Andaluzia, Spain
by exotic46
& 1 other
, 1 comment
Deep in the heart of Andalusia, between the towns of Cordoba, Malaga, Seville, and Granada, is the luxurious Barceló La Bobadilla, fruit of the philosophy and vision of the famous architect from Granada, Jesús del Valle.
Perfectly in harmony with nature, this hotel can be found in a magnificent 350 hectares private sanctuary, replete with hills and valleys covered in wild flowers, aromatic herbs, olive trees, almond trees, and holm oaks. This paradise is also home to several species of birds and deer that may be seen during hikes, cycling, or horseback riding.
Historic Hotels of America
by jessebuck
National Trust Historic Hotels of America (HHA) is a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. HHA has identified more than 200 quality hotels that have faithfully maintained their historic architecture and ambience. To be selected for this program, a hotel must be at least 50 years old, listed in or eligible for the National Register of Historic Places or recognized locally as having historic significance.
U.S. Historic Travel on Squidoo
by jessebuck
Here you'll find information on historic sites, museums, lodging and much more. Whether you're planning a family vacation with an educational/historic theme or just looking for a great alternative to the usual destinations, you're sure to find something of interest here.
2005
2004
The Walden Font Co. - Purveyors of old and historic fonts and clip-art
by sbrothier
& 1 other
wild west press, minuteman printshop, civil war press, gutenberg press... historical typefaces
Typographers Website - Herzlich Willkommen
by sbrothier
Typographer Mediengestaltung
Woodcuts & medieval fonts
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(21 marks)
