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Castle of Tornano
Castle of Tornano - The most beautiful castles in Tuscany
The Castle of Tornano, set among the rolling hills in the heart of Chianti Classico, is mentioned by a few books of medieval history from the eleventh century. We recall in particular the exploits of Guarnellotto Mezzolombardi among the first lord of the fortress, and the stubborn resistance that was able to impose the emperor Frederick Barbarossa. This imposing structure has been a witness of so many intrigues, battles, conspiracies and accomplice in many adventures underground du...
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Castle of Bibbione
Castle of Bibbione - The most beautiful castles in Tuscany
Erected by Cadolingi of Montecascioli, Castle Bibbione is documented in ancient manuscripts from the year 997 by the name of "Castrum Bibionis". Equipped with a wall, which in the past served as a final defense for its inhabitants, the castle dominates a medieval village and ancient houses along the hillside of St. Angelo, in the Chianti, whose lands they reach the underlying Cassia and the river Pesa. In 1511, Niccolo ...
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The Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Moscow, Russia
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Moscow, Russia - The best luxury hotels in the world
This luxurious property is located in Moscow, near the Manege Square, Alexander Garden and Red Square. Nearby are also the Kremlin and the Moscow State Historical Museum. The Ritz-Carlton, Moscow offers the following facilities: a fitness center, indoor pool, whirlpool, steam room and sauna. The spa at this hotel 5.0 star (s) has rooms for massage and care and beauty treatments. This property includes a business center, access to wireless Internet, me...
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Hotel Four Seasons George V in Paris, France
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The Four Seasons Hotel George V, palace par excellence, is a jewel in the heart of Paris, where everything exudes elegance and sophistication. Behind the splendid Art Deco facade, an exceptional universe awaits you. You might be impressed by the wealth and beauty of floral arrangements that are ubiquitous in the lobby, the courtyard, the beautiful restaurant Le Cinq.The outstanding service at the Four Seasons Hotel George V, attentive and present without affectation, will help you live a uniq...
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Grand Hills Hotel and Spa in Beirut, Lebanon
Grand Hills Hotel and Spa in Beirut, Lebanon - The best luxury hotels in the world
Located between the picturesque hills at a height of 750 meters above sea level, Grand Hills Hotel & Spa divides his praise among mountain grandeur and charm golden coast of Beirut. The hotel was designed in a unique way, leaving the pattern of luxury hotels that used to admire them in photographs or brochures of presentation. Instead of demanding luxury, here you will find a complex designed as a village, where pedestrians always have priority. The atmosphere...
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Grand Hyatt, Shanghai, China
Grand Hyatt, Shanghai, China - The best luxury hotels in the world
"The Grand Hyatt Shanghai is the 'highest hotel in the world" (located on 57th Street to the tune of the 87-story Jin Mao Tower), and offers spectacular views of the Bund, Huang Pu River and any the city from every room. Jin Mao Tower is the third tallest building in the world. The rooms at the Grand Hyatt Hotel, in the contemporary art deco combined with traditional Chinese imagery, are the most spacious in the city. The bathrooms are partic...
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Emirates Palace Hotel in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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Established by the ruling family to welcome heads of state and official delegations visiting the United Arab Emirates, the Emirates Palace is a Hotel of superlatives. Located on a strip of private beach for 1, 3 km, the Emirates Palace Hotel combines luxury with Arab art amenities and facilities of a truly 5 star hotel. Designed along the lines of an Arabian palace, it offers rooms and suites that are sure to captivate you. They are extremely spacious, opulently d...
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Grand Resort Lagonissi in Athens, Greece
Grand Resort Lagonissi in Athens, Greece - The best luxury hotels in the world
This luxurious resort is beautifully situated on a tongue of land on the seaside comfortable and neat rooms and suites offer a relaxing stay, complete with swimming in the many private bays.The vast resort is full of tranquil spots to escape and rejuvenate. The spa complements the beautiful array of leisure activities. Located 40 km from Athens, 15 km from the airport, 15 km from Cape Sounion, on the coast of Apollo, the Grand Resort Lagonissi completely renovated in 2002 is loc...
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The Palazzo Resort in Las Vegas, USA
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A new luxury hotel on Las Vegas Strip, The Palazzo Resort in Las Vegas is ideal for business travellers. It meets all the needs with its spacious meeting rooms, suites well equipped and many places to dine and relax. It opened in December 2007, right next to its sister property, the Venetian Hotel. The project costs about 1.9 billion. This huge hotel has an area of 645 473 m² in total on 50 floors (although the floors 4, 13 and 14 do not exist). ...
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Burj Al Arab in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates
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Burj al-Arab is the most luxurious hotel in the world. Burj al-Arab is 322 m high, being the second largest building, which is used exclusively as a hotel. Ryugyong Hotel in North Korea holds the record though. Burj al-Arab, or 'Arab Tower "is a symbol of Dubai. It is built on an artificial island and its foundations are moored 45 m below the seabed. It has 60 floors and 18 elevators. Burj al-Arab hotel has 202 suites. The 202 suites, all with two levels, feature bay wi...
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Nautilus House, Mexico
Nautilus House, Mexico - The strangest houses in the world
The Nautilus house is located in Mexico. This charming house was designed by Senosiain Arquitectos, being inspired by a seashell. The house is owned by a couple with two children and has won the “House of The Year 2007” award. ...
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Crooked House in Sopot, Poland
Crooked House in Sopot, Poland - The strangest houses in the world
The Crooked House is located in Sopot, Poland at Bohaterów Monte Cassino Street. The house was constructed in 2004 and was designed by the Polish architect, Szotynscy Zaleski, who was inspired by the drawings of Jan Marcin Szancer and Per Dahlberg. It extends on over 4,000 square meters and it is now the most photographed building in Poland....
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Steel House in Texas, USA.
Steel House in Texas, USA. - The strangest houses in the world
The Steel House is located in Lubbock, Texas and stands at the top of the Ransom Canyon. It was designed by the architect and sculptor Robert Bruno, being the home of the artist. The construction of the house took 23 years and was made out of 110 tons of steel. ...
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Upside Down House, Poland
Upside Down House, Poland - The strangest houses in the world
The Upside Down House was designed by a Polish businessman and philanthropist, Daniel Czapiewski, and it is located in the Education Centre in the small village of Szymbark, Poland. It aims to be an art statement about the Communist era in Poland as well as the current state of the world. The house was built in 114 days, due to the fact that workers were disorientated by the strange angles of the walls. ...
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Icing House in Fuerteventura, Spain
Icing House in Fuerteventura, Spain - The strangest houses in the world
This lovely house is located in Fuerteventura, Spain and it among the major attractions in the area. ...
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The WM House in Copenhagen, Denmark
The WM House in Copenhagen, Denmark - The strangest houses in the world
This incredible building is located in Örestaden, Copenhagen, Denmark and represents a new apartments building. ...
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Inversion in Houston, USA
Inversion in Houston, USA - The strangest houses in the world
This house is located in the Montrose neighbourhood in Houston, Texas and it was designed by Dan Havel and Dean Ruck at Art League Houston. The tunnel was made out of two small houses scheduled for demolition....
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The Red House in New Jersey, USA
The Red House in New Jersey, USA - The strangest houses in the world
This house presents a unique design with futurist elements and it is located in New Jersey, USA. ...
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The Maldives
The Maldives - The most romantic destinations in the world
The Maldives is an island country situated in the Indian Ocean, which includes 26 atolls and 1.195 islets. Crystal waters, wonderful sandy and clean beaches, refreshing palm trees and great holiday resorts… Everything here reminds of absolute beauty and serenity. Maldives reminds of paradise with its white sand beaches, turquoise lagoons, coral reserves and spectacular sunsets that simply take your breath away. The island is small but bo...
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Cube Houses, Netherlands
Cube Houses, Netherlands - The strangest houses in the world
A cube is a dwelling house in the form of a tilted cube on a pole, also called pile dwelling or tree house. In the seventies cube houses built by the Dutch architect Piet Blom in Helmond and Rotterdam . His basic idea, that is built on columns, so the space under the building can remain open, was inspired by Le Corbusier . The cube house Blom are three floors: the bottom of the so-called street house with kitchen and living room, in between the sky ho...
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Fairy chimney houses in Cappadocia, Turkey
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Fairy chimney houses are located in Göreme, a town in Cappadocia, Eastern Anatolia, which is the center of Turkey. Its origin dates back from the Roman period, being carved in rock and it represents now an amazing site with rock-hewn churches and chapels, along with some reminiscences of the underground cities. Thanks to its unique geological formations and archaeological sites in the world, was included in UNESCO in 1985....
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The Mother Goose House, Kentucky
The Mother Goose House, Kentucky - The strangest houses in the world
This house is located in Hazard, Kentucky and was was built in 1940. It features oval windows,in the shape of eggs, while the eyes are made of automobile headlights. ...
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Stone House, Portugal
Stone House, Portugal - The strangest houses in the world
The Stone House is located in Nas montanhas de Fafe, Portugal. It was built in 1974 between four large stones found on the site, its resistance being secured mainly by the two immense stone walls. ...
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Prague Castle, Czech Republic
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Prague Castle is the castle where the Czech kings, emperors of the Holy Roman Empire, the presidents of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic, serve or have served. The crown jewels of Bohemia are kept. Perhaps the biggest castle in its area, and extends into effect on 570 meters long and 130 large. Located on the hill overlooking the Hradcany Prague Old Town and Malá Strana, this monumental complex is emerging from a crown of gardens and roofs and dep...
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Palacio da Pena, Portugal
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Perched atop one of the hills of the Serra da Sintra, Palacio da Pena dominates the valley of his incredible versatility and its flamboyant colors. In 1839, Prince Ferdinand of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, regent of the kingdom, says the completion of his summer palace in the Prussian Baron von Eschwege Ludwig, on the ruins of the monastery of Our Lady Hieronymite de la Pena. The prince died the year of the completion of his palace in 1885. Ludwig von Eschwege amused to mix styles: Moor...
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Mount Saint Michel, France
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The castle of Mont Saint-Michel is located on Mont-Saint-Michel in Normandy, in the department of Manche. A historical monument, the site appears since 1979 on the World Heritage List of UNESCO and is managed by the Center of National Monuments. It is often compared to the seven wonders of the world. Unlike other castles in France which started in "career" playing the role of defensive structures or sites dedicated to art, Mont St. Michel was ...
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The Potala Palace, Tibet
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The Potala Palace is a palace-fortress of the seventeenth century Dzong, located in Lhasa, on the hill Marpari ("red hill") the center of Lhasa Valley. Including a "White Palace" and "Red Palace", and their ancillary buildings, the building embodies the union of spiritual and temporal power and their respective roles in the administration of Tibet. Built by the fifth Dalai Lama, Lobsang Gyatso (1617-1682), including the palace was the principal...
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Matsumoto Castle, Japan
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Matsumoto Castle is one of the historic castles of Japan. Located in the city of Matsumoto in Nagano Prefecture, near the city of Tokyo, it is one of the main tourist attractions in Japan. The castle has its origins in the Warring States Period. At that time, the Ogasawara clan had built a fort on the site, whose name was originally Fukashi castle. Later, he was instrumental in Takeda Shingen and Tokugawa Ieyasu. The main tower of the castle is classified...
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Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany
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Neuschwanstein Castle is located in Allgäu, Bavaria and it was built during the ruling times of Louis II of Bavaria, its construction having started in 1896. The castle is one of the most famous attractions of Bavaria and Germany. The interior architecture is characteristic for the nineteenth-century romantic stream. Due to its irrepetable beauty, the castle is called "the fairytale castle". ...
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Segovia Castle, Spain
Segovia Castle, Spain - The most amazing castles in the world
The Alcazar of Segovia is located at the confluence of the rivers and Eresma Clamores, adapting to the rock on which it rises, forming more or less a rectangle, pointed. From here, there is a great view of the church of Vera Cruz, the town of Zamarramala and Monasterio del Parral. Its origin is uncertain, although it is known that this was an ancient promontory fort by its strategic position was a real defensive bastion. So certainly, Romans and Arabs have all lef...
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Castle Howard, England
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Castle Howard is a great baroque residence located in Yorkshire, England, 40 km from York. This is one of the largest castles in the country. It was built between 1699 and 1712 for Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle by John Vanbrugh. Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle, treasurer general of the kingdom approach firstly William Talman, but then commissioned John Vanbrugh, a fellow of his political club, to build his country residence. This is the first realization of Vanbrugh,...
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Hohenzollern Castle, Germany
Hohenzollern Castle, Germany - The most amazing castles in the world
Hohenzollern Castle is the ancestral seat of the princely family and formerly reigning German Imperial House of Hohenzollern. It is located in Baden-Württemberg, between the towns of Hechingen and Bisingen. The hilltop castle is located on the 855-meter high, isolated and prominent mountain peak of the Hohenzollern. The origin of the castle dates back to the Middle Ages, being built in the 11th century, then completely destroyed in 1423 and reconstructed in 1461. ...
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Ripa d'Orcia Castle
Ripa d'Orcia Castle - The most beautiful castles in Tuscany
Castello di Ripa d'Orcia was part of the territorial organization of the Sienese Republic at least since 1271. During the 1300s belonged to the powerful family of Salimbeni who remained masters until the fifteenth century. In 1438 Siena Ripa permanently inserted in your county. The exact dating of the building, consisting of a massive square tower surrounded by a walled enclosure of irregular shape with a single access door, is difficult because of the numerous renovations and additions made ...
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Peleş Castle, Romania
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Peles Castle is a castle in Sinaia, Romania, built between 1873 and 1914. It is considered one of the most beautiful in Romania and Europe. Peles Castle in Sinaia, the summer residence of the kings of Romania, was built at the wish of King Carol I of Romania (1866 - 1914), by Johannes Schultz and architect Karel Liman, and was decorated by famous decorators JD Heymann Hamburg, August Bembi in Mainz and Berhard Ludwig in Vienna. Peles Castle may be cons...
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