Reference for castles, palaces and monasteries including: castle tours, medieval architecture, hotels, travel, plans, weddings, castles for sale, souvenirs, books, directory, site of the week, history, armor and swords.

The complete Buildings of the Great Buildings Online, an online multimedia encyclopedia of world architecture.

The Castles of Wales Quick jump to Main Menu, Castle Index, Castle Maps or Site Search Above: Wizo the Flemming died over 800 years ago but his legacy can still be seen in Wales today. He gave his name to Wiston Castle, Pembrokeshire. Wiston is among the best preserved motte-and-bailey castles in Wales, and one of only six to have a shell keep - a defensive stone wall encircling the summit. The ...

Castles on the Web offers an extensive database of all things Castle related including a castle photo gallery, free castle web pages, hundreds of castle links, castle site of the day, castles for kids and more!

Escape from everyday life at Americas largest home, acres of gardens, and award-winning winery. Retreat to Biltmore Estates luxurious new hotel, now open. Enjoy internationally acclaimed wines made on the estate in the European tradition. From furniture to food, bring a bit of Biltmore into your home. Browse our online store for tickets and unique Biltmore Estate products. Purchase Summer ...

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Site Contents Worlds Tallest Diagram Skyscraper Forum Discussion Forum about Skyscrapers and Cities Skyline Photos City Skyline and Aerial Photos From Around the World Photo Pages The Amateur Highrise Photography Page Links Page Open Derectory: Skyscrapers SkyscraperGuide Regional Email Us ysarpae.c About Us Dylan Leblanc Webmaster, Damien Koh Artist; Awards Site Map News & Updates Submit ...

CN Tower, the world's tallest building and Toronto's ideal entertainment destination for family, friends, catering, group tours, weddings and corporate functions, not to mention award-winning restaurants and fine banquet halls. One of Toronto's hottest tourist attractions and Canada's most recognizable landmark.

Dedicated to the study and promotion of British Castles ...

WMF is a New York-based non-profit dedicated to preserving and protecting endangered works of historic art and architecture around the world. The World Monuments Watch List of 100 Most Endangered Sites, a program of WMF, is issued every other year.

The castles of Tuscany, a trip through castles, fortresses, walled town and other medieval treasures of this Italian region with history with photos, maps, touristic itineraries and historical notices.

At the heart of this plantation in Bedford County, Virginia, Thomas Jefferson built his final, personal architectural masterpiece -- an octagonal house surrounded by an elaborate villa landscape.

Our tower offers the world's highest thrill rides and fabulous views of Las Vegas! Information on hotel room reservations, casino, gaming, dining, attractions, entertainment, conventions and shopping.

Non-profit website dedicated to saving classic movie theaters. Includes theater info, news, photographs, virtual tours, message boards, and more.

A publicly accessible, photographic database of buildings and cities from around the world. Designed and maintained for use by architectural historians, architects, and other researchers by the University of Washington's Architecture, History and Art History Departments.

The biggest collection of Scottish Castles on the internet. Many not covered on any other site as well as many that are. Plus other photo galleries of Scotland. ...

Looking for lighthouses with overnight accommodations Shop at Lighthouse Depot Maps and Guides / Lighthouse tours More Lighthouse Gifts Contact Information Copyright information Click a button or choose a destination from this pulldown menu: Table of Contents Menu of all lighthouses Connecticut Lighthouses Massachusetts Lighthouses Maine Lighthouses New Hampshire Lighthouses Rhode Island ...

Free searchable pages to help you find and enjoy some of the world's most exciting modern buildings, on-line and in real life ...

Stunning photography of over 100 lighthouses, with historical data and locator information.

Welcome to the official web site of the Alden Kindred of America & the Alden Historic Site. Enjoy your visit. Be sure to come back often. PLANS FOR OUR 102nd ANNUAL MEETING ARE COMPLETE. YOU WON'T WANT TO MISS THIS YEAR'S EVENT! Alden Open Golf Tournament - Oct 7th - check it out! 2002 Annual Meeting Information & Registration Form Volume II of Alden genealogy now available Museum schedule & ...

4931 South Peninsula Drive | Ponce Inlet, Florida 32127 | (904) 761-1821 Near Daytona Beach Copyright 1997 by Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse Preservation Association, Inc. and NetFuture, Inc. , Web Site Developer. All Rights Reserved ...

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Photos... History... Events... Preservation News... An Electronic Newsletter... Links to LI Lighthouses... And More! Welcome to LongIslandLighthouses.com ! Light houses and stations are of interest to the public, and permission to visit them is often appreciated and is of educational value. Lighthouse Service Bulletin No. 10, October 1912. This page last updated on 05/12/02 Join me on ...

This is the companion website to Legendary Lighthouses, a series about lighthouses -- and the remarkably beautiful places where they are located.

Save The Light Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the historic Morris Island Lighthouse at Folly Beach, South Carolina USA. Take our virtual tour of Morris Island Lighthouse!

Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens is a National Historic Landmark. The former home of industrialist F.A. Seiberling, co-founder of the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. and his family, this 65-room Tudor Revival mansion sits on 70 acres of landscaped gardens and grounds.

Lighthouse Pictures, History and Links from locations all around the USA. Lighthouses on the east coast, mid-atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, Great Lakes and West Coast can be found here. Visit my lighthouse site often for updates.

Tribute to the great Castles of Wales: jewels of pure medieval fortified architecture. Here you'll find history, photos and plans of the greatest of those.

The Canberra House profiles significant modern residential architecture in Canberra, Australia's capital. The site also features architect biographies, an explanation of architectural styles and a history of Canberra.

Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial in George Washington Memorial Parkway Located in Arlington, VA TRAVEL BASICS - CAMPING - LODGING ACTIVITIES - FACILITIES - FEES/PERMITS Arlington House photo by Steve Pittleman IN BRIEF The house that Robert E. Lee called home for 30 years and one uniquely associated with the Washington and Custis families is preserved today as a memorial to General ...

The Barcelona Pavilion Matiu Carr m.carr@auckland.ac.nz Tour the Pavilion by clicking on the images: Click on the left side to turn left; click on the right to turn right; click in the middle to move forward. Use the plan to choose a starting point. Projection, Interpretation, Reflection Some thoughts... For those who need the plan... ... a clickable map. More pavilions Other references, other ...

A T O M I U M B R U S S E L S The Most Astonishing Building of The World... New exhibition from 7th december 2001 Please, choose your langage for more informations Selectionnez la langue de votre choix Maak uw taalkeuze Choose your language Wahlen Sie Ihre Sprache This page has been read times. Webmaster ...

National Park Service Index to Maritime Heritage Program Lighthouse Sites Inventory/Survey Preservation | Evaluation News | Features | FAQS Inventory/Survey Inventory of Historic Light Stations (access to information on each historic light station, listed by state) Lighthouse Lens Inventory Publicly accessible light stations by region (lighthouses to visit) Lighthouses within the National Park ...

Rose Island Lighthouse in Newport, RI - overnights and education ...

Welcome to the Point Arena Lighthouse and Museum! A view from the lighthouse lens room. Hours and Tours Lodging Whale Watching Local Activities Map to the Lighthouse Membership Lighthouse History Photo Gallery Gift Shop Links Point Arena Lighthouse Keepers, Inc. P.O. Box 11, Point Arena, CA 95468 A non-profit association for historical preservation. 2000 PA Lighthouse Keepers, Inc.

The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission HOPE LODGE HISTORIC SITE One of the finest examples of Georgian Architecture, located minutes from Philadelphia Homepage Virtual Tour Calendar Short History Mather Mill Who Lived Here Education Reflections Myths Recipes Links Guest Book 553 South Bethlehem Pike Fort Washington, Pennsylvania 19034 215-646-1595 e-mail Directions Exit 26 (Fort ...

A bed and breakfast inn perched atop an island in the straits that separate San Francisco and San Pablo Bays.

New York City Skyscrapers.com has photos of skyscrpaers in New York and descriptions of the interesting companies that occupy them.

Overlooking the Hudson River in historic Tarrytown NY, Lyndhurst, a country estate built in 1838 for the mayor of New York City and later purchased by railroad titan Jay Gould, is a magnificent Gothic Revival mansion with elaborately decorated rooms holding a wealth of artwork, stained glass and original furnishings.

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Description of Buffalo's architectural treasure: the Cyclorama Building. Office space available to rent. History and description of how space is used by a leading business immigration law office.

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Welcome to the Montauk Point Lighthouse, the oldest lighthouse in New York State. The Lighthouse was authorized under President George Washington in 1792. Online Gift Shop, Pictures, Videos, Events Calendar and more.

MediaSpecialties Welcomes You to a Tour of ........... The Castles of Germany Prologue They were chilly, rainy, overcast and foggy days around the week of December 7th, 1988, as I started a vacation tour with a visit to a software developer friend in Dusseldorf. We had a rented car and all we had to do was to show-up at Munich Airport in ten days for the flight home. With a new SVHS Video Camera ...

Over 350 original pictures of lighthouses in the U.S, Canada, England, Ireland, Wales, Scotland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Russia and Australia. ...

Upcoming Events | History | Page Theatre Organ | Tour Info | Rental Info | Contact Us | Make a Donation Paramount Theatre Centre 1124 Meridian St. Anderson, IN 46016 (800) 523-4658 or (765) 642-1234 (765) 642-1477 fax Welcome. Thank you for visiting parathea.org, your most updated source to the happenings at the Paramount Theatre Centre. Here are a few highlights: Family Series Announced Big ...

Destrehan Plantation - Destrehan, Louisiana, New Orleans, LA, Antebellum Home, Mississippi River, Copyright 2001 Destrehan Plantation ...

Norman Castles in Wales Historic Chepstow in southeast Wales (left), and mighty Pembroke in southwest Wales (right), two excellent examples of Norman-built Welsh castles. Photographs copyright by Jeffrey L. Thomas Right: the tomb of effigy of the great Marcher Lord William Marshal at Temple Church, London. he Norman Barons responsible for the conquest of Wales were a small group of men, rarely ...

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A short personal description with many self-taken large photos of 220 Castles, Stately Homes and Houses with links to appropriate picture sites. Interesting and some very rare places all over Britain.

Welcome to the Athelhampton House and Gardens Web Site. Your personal guided tour of one of the finest 15th Century Houses in England starts here. See for yourself the abundance of history both architectural and cultural. Browse through the glorious Grade 1 gardens and see the many attractions and facilities we have to offer.

Mission Statement Theatre History Restoration Virtual Tour Directions Accommodations Event Calendar About Us Volunteer Contact Us Visitors info Friends of the Loew's, Inc. is a nonprofit corporation subscribe to our performance events updates Powered by groups.yahoo.com FastCounter by bCentral Friends of the Loew's remembers Tom Pedler, A TRUE Friend of the Loew's Friends of the Loew's would ...

Information about castles that are located in the United States ...

The Grand Traverse Lighthouse Museum and Store located in Northport, Michigan at the tip of the Leelanau Peninsula.

Magnificent Elizabethan Historic House and World Famous Topiary Gardens. Also Gift Shop, Buttery, and Steam Collection ...

(Live) Bilder, Infos und Events aus dem weltbekannten Hundertwasser Haus Wien - (Live) Pictures, Infos and Events from the worldfamous Hundertwasser House Vienna ...

World Heritage in Baden-Wurttemberg UNESCO has inscribed 582 places in the world to the World Heritage List. One of these places you find in Baden-Wurttemberg (Germany): Maulbronn Monastery - 850 years old World Cultural Heritage since 1993 Founded in 1147, the Cistercian Maulbronn Monastery is considered the most complete and best-preserved medieval monastery complex north of the Alps.

JERSEY CITY LANDMARKS CONSERVANCY Presents THE POWERHOUSE A 2002 HISTORIC PRESERVATION CAMPAIGN Powerhouse Photo 2001 Leon Yost THE 1906 HUDSON & MANHATTAN RAILROAD POWERHOUSE is one of the most breathtaking architectural landmarks in the metropolitan area. Once the embellished electrical engine of what is now the PATH rapid transit system, the Powerhouse stands as a rare reminder of America's ...

Famous Frank Lloyd Wright Solar Hemicyclo restoration story. Also know as Jacob's II, it was Frank's first solar home. Over 100 color photos so far, available in multiple sizes to accomodate slower links and fast.

Taking Care of Your Old Barn: Ten Tips for Preserving and Reusing Vermont's Historic Agricultural Buildings ...

News Workshops ETN Publications Internet Resources About LGC Wisconsin Barn Preservation Program Despite the rich stock of historic barns in the Wisconsin landscape, we see fewer attempts to save them. The threats to these buildings are many including urban growth and its associated roadway expansion, improper maintenance and upkeep, and new construction techniques, materials, and design. The ...

Maine Lighthouses - The Doubling Point Range Lights on the Kennebec River ...

History and architecture of this historic home in southern Scotland near Glasgow. Full details online with photos, drawings, floorplans, family connections, stories.

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This is the front page of a feature looking at the specialised housing style in Queensland - the famous Queenslander.

Tillamook Rock Lighthouse located 1 mile off Oregon coast converted to Eternity at Sea Columbarium where niche sales will preserve this Famous light ...

Chicago Architecture - take a visual tour of Chicago. The Loop, the South Side, University of Chicago and more!

Vintage London formica cafes of the 50s & 60s era reviewed, researched and reappraised.

Crabble Corn Mill, restored working 1812 watermill in Dover, England. Best surviving mill of its era in Europe ...

News Cape Hatteras Stairs to be fixed June 2, 2002 In case you were not aware, the Cape Hatteras Lighthouse has been closed since June of last year. Hopefully this means that the lighthouse will be open for climbing soon. You can read the full story on the National Park Service website. Poll: What is your favorite North Carolina Lighthouse May 12, 2002 Thanks for all who have taken the poll.

Lighthouses on the coast of Cornwall, England ...

The Light of A Thousand Candles, a paper on the history of castles in Europe, with glossary ...

Cape Otway is located at the southern most point on the Western Victorian Coast, the lighthouse has operated for over 150 years. This historic site contains a number of significant heritage buildings and accommodation is available in some.

Mabel Tainter Memorial The Mabel Tainter Memorial building was formally dedicated on July 3, 1890. Captain Andrew Tainter and his wife, Bertha, created the downtown Menomonie, Wisconsin, structure in memory of their daughter, Mabel, who died in 1886 at the age of nineteen. According to the Tainters, It was our intent...to contribute something toward the intellectual, social and moral advancement, ...

The Barns of Underhill: A Pictorial Survey 8/28/95 Update: This collection of barn images, photographed over the course of one year, attempts to document all barns currently existing in the town of Underhill, Vermont. At the moment the only link available is to Barns by Location. Stay tuned for changes... Barns by Type: English English Expanded English Bank Barn Gable End Baloon frame Going, ...

Seul Choix Point Lighthouse on lake Michigan in the Upper Peninsula of Michigans. Make a visit to Seul Choix Point Lighthouse your Only Choice ...

Block Island Southeast Light Block Island, Rhode Island History / Bibliography / Cruises / Photos / Postcards / Maps Jeremy D'Entremont - All Rights Reserved Location: Mohegan Bluffs, Block Island; Nearest town: New Shoreham, Rhode Island Accessibility: Block Island is accessibile via ferry from Point Judith, RI, New London, CT, and Montauk, NY. The lighthouse can be reached by walking about ...

Path Head Water Mill is an 18th Century Water Mill situated in Blaydon-on-Tyne and has been restored by Vale Mill Trust (Registered Charity No 1011002) as a water powered demonstration joiner's shop. Ideal for school parties and education visits.

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Covering every skyscraper in downtown Denver, Colorado. From downtown to the Denver Tech Center, and even the proposed Trango Tower.

If you like LINE SHAFT installations then this is the place. We saw more line shafts and pulleys at work here than ANY other place we've been.

A collection of personal photographs of the ancient medieval Castles, Tower-houses and fortified Mansions of County Galway, in Ireland.

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Sutton Park Stately Home, with its rich collection of beautiful furniture, paintings & porcelain together with its award winning gardens is a magnificent example of an 18th Century house in Yorkshire.

Chavenage House, the oldest Elizabethan historic manor house in the Cotswolds, open to the public ...

An underground folly located in Ware, Hertfordshire, UK ...

Block Island North Light Block Island, Rhode Island History / Bibliography / Cruises / Photos / Postcards / Maps Location: Sandy Point, north end of Block Island; Nearest town: New Shoreham, Rhode Island Accessibility: Block Island is accessibile via ferry from Point Judith, RI, New London, CT, and Montauk, NY. The lighthouse is a long walk from the ferry terminal; a car or bicycle is ...

Tovrea Castle 5041 E. Van Buren St., Phoenix, AZ. 85034 (602) 262-6412 - Phoenix Parks, Recreation and Library Department TDD - (602) 262-6713 Tovrea Castle Carraro Cactus Gardens Land Did you know Back Tovrea Castle The Biltmore. The Wigwam. The Castle. That's right, the Castle. Had it not been for a man and his sheep, the Castle - now known as Tovrea Castle - just might have been counted ...

Murdoch House, Redruth, The first recorded use of practical piped gas lighting in the world, Now the home of the Cornish Biographical Bank ...

New London Ledge Light New London, Connecticut History / Bibliography / Cruises / Photos / Postcards / Maps Location: Thames River, entrance to New London Harbor Nearest city: New London, Connecticut Accessibility: The lighthouse is best seen by boat. Tours are available through Project Oceanology. Station established: 1909; Present lighthouse built: 1909; Automated: 1987 Construction materials: ...

West of the Pacific Coast Highway - US 1 Back to Home Page of West of PCH California's Lighthouses Oregon's Lighthouses Washington's Lighthouses West of PCH - Recommended Reading List Order photos from the West of PCH Photography Collection Copyright 2000 All Rights Reserved Diana Alm Liston - West of PCH All photographs and graphics are the sole property of West of PCH. Images and text may ...

Marblehead Light Marblehead, Massachusetts History / Bibliography / Photos / Cruises / Postcards / Maps Location: Marblehead Neck; Nearest town: Marblehead, Massachusetts Accessibility: The lighthouse is located in Chandler Hovey Park on Marblehead Neck. The grounds are open all year; there is a small parking lot at the park. The lighthouse is open by special arrangement only. Station ...

Initially, the lighthouses on these pages are the ones that are close to me both by location and a place in my past. Along with photos of the lighthouses, you will also find some of the history and folklore surrounding each light and its location. Only recently, through an art project on lighthouses I was running at school, have I discovered with like minded people, the fun and passion involved ...

THE SETUBAL COLLEGE OF EDUCATION Alvaro Siza, Setubal, Portugal: 1986-1993 This is an intriguing work. Because of its extreme beauty, albeit a beauty in which disorder shows through, beyond and beneath the calm. Because of the confusion its very existence unleashes... In stark contrast to the whiteness, number and reason, forms emerge that are negative, threatening: a sombre face ...

Lennoxlove House, Scotland: virtual tour including Royal Stewart connections, opening times, wedding and corporate function facilities, newsletter and diary, concert venue, garden cafe, H and K Estates sawmill, estate office, Scottish Staffordshire Bull Terrier Rescue and more ...

Photo's of Cleveland Ohio's Allen Theater on the first day of renovation Built in 1921 as a 3000 seat movie theater, the Allen closed up officially in 1968. Seeing spotty use there after, it was very close to becoming another parking lot. Now completely renovated, it brings Cleveland's Playhouse Square holdings to roughly 10, 000 seats. The second-largest performance arts center in the United ...

Barn Photographs by news photographer Ken Levy Landscape photography, art photograph, sports, wildlife photos, freelance, award winning photojournalism.

Columbia Theatre FOR THE ARTS The Columbia Theatre is a non-profit organization. It's exciting mission is to offer a lively attractive arts and entertainment program in a quality venue for the regional community. || Our Past || Our Future || Education and Access Programs || Membership || || Contacting Columbia Theatre || Pictures || Columbia Theatre Inc. continues to work to provide an ...

Segedunum Roman Fort and Museum at Wallsend. Promoting the town of Wallsend in North Tyneside UK. Interactive museum for things Roman. UKNETS web member.

The site attempts to provide castle profiles, information, sagas, links, and general information for people to plan visits, relive past visits, or visit online.

A National Trust stately home in West London open to the public ...

Dan's Lighthouse Page contains anything and everything you ever wanted to know about U.S. lighthouses. This huge site contains a list of all U.S. lighthouses, hundreds of photos, history, poetry, icons, and lots more!

Robert Alberg, Washington Lighthouses, Lighthouses, ...

San Francisco Modern Architecture A guide to interesting homes and commercial buildings Gallery 1 Gallery 2 Gallery 3 Gallery 4 San Francisco is known worldwide as a hotbed of Victorian era architecture. There are countless books, calendars, tours, and knickknacks devoted to these relics that were constructed over a relatively short time during the turn of the Century when pioneers and the ...

Photos of mid atlantic lighthouses in my area(North Carolina). Also, a wide variety of links to lighthouse sites and other types of sites. This page contains various pictures taken of Lighthouses in North Carolina, South Carolina, and Virginia. As I continue to take more pictures, I will update the page so check back often. Besides pictures, I also will provide links for areas I'm ...