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...House, Dardagny, SFr5.5mn ($6.25mn) Where In the wine-growing village of Dardagny, near the Allondon river, about a 20-minute drive west of Geneva airport....
...Here the towns and villages cluster on hilltops, looking down on to vistas of vines and olives; yet it still feels a world away from the more familiar landscapes of central Italy, with an aesthetic of its...
...House, Gate Helmsley, £1.25mn Where A small North Yorkshire village that’s less than 20 minutes from York by car....
...At one point we enter a cathedral-like grove of bamboo — the autumn roost of the Amur falcons — tall, muscular stems enfolding us into forest....
...Its communist tower blocks, cathedrals and grand central squares faced a horrendous bombardment after Russian troops rolled into Ukraine in February 2022....
...War Diary, the resulting body of work, is sequenced in diptychs: the hand of a fresco in Saint Sophia Cathedral in Kyiv beside the hand of her son as he plays with a leaf in the village; the steam from a...
...There are, and always have been, many Berlins: villages and ethnicities....
...Ang Lama, a Sherpa, is from the village of Phaplu....
...“That smell they have is not just damp and dust, but faith and time,” writes Ross, who undertakes an epic church-crawl from ancient village chapels to mighty city cathedrals....
...It felt akin to an English village’s rare plant show, but with more variety, masterminded by an owner who has been executive president of the European Historic Houses Association....
...Just opened, doubles from $749 per night, mollieaspen.com Lisbon In the heart of one of the oldest parts of the Portuguese capital, five minutes’ walk from the cathedral, AlmaLusa Alfama is a new, inexpensive...
...A third day I trekked to Palmerita waterfall, climbing down into the cathedral gloom of its deep canyon where the strangler figs were the size of man’s thigh....
...It continued south of the border with official meetings with the Irish president and prime minister, taking in several small towns and villages to which Biden has traced his family’s roots....
...The man behind the existing Booking Office 1869’s rich palette and baroque lighting, the French designer Hugo Togo, has seen to the Midland Grand’s cathedral-like dining room as well, bringing the “gateway...
...Instead of a pigsty, they found a period family house in the village....
...The ancient English city now has eight “districts” including a Cathedral Quarter (around a cathedral built in 1145); a Creative Quarter and even a Business District — all marked out with helpful street signage...
...Eventually, Didar’s body was identified by somebody from their village who was living in France, and they learnt the dreaded news....
...Next summer, they found a flat in Bocca di Magra, a village on the coast of Liguria, in north-west Italy....
...Salvatore called associates from other villages “clean people”. But, in Mileto, the stain that clung to the family was well known....
...The breeze has stiffened considerably, so I blow with it to the cathedral city of Winchester, at the western end of the trail....
...Nuclear Lake is located near Pawling, NY, a quaint village set amid colourful country vistas and bucolic farmland....
...Who Bagshaws Residential Tideswell, Derbyshire, £1mn Where On the high street of Tideswell, a Peak District village known for the “cathedral of the Peak”, its large 14th-century church....
...The graphics in my latest collection are inspired by a 12th-century mosaic in the cathedral in Otranto in Italy....
...It too has canals, pretty footbridges and grand cathedrals, but also a thriving fish market right in the centre....
...After the peacefulness of the journey, entering Rooms Hotel in Kazbegi, perched above the village of Stepantsminda, feels like entering a party....
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