Tagged With "courtyard"
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Jan. 17, 2018: Al-Attarine Madrasa, Fez, Morocco
Professor Abe shares an oasis of architectural beauty within the busy market region of Morocco.
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Re: Jan. 17, 2018: Al-Attarine Madrasa, Fez, Morocco
Definitely a lot nicer than the schools I attended! But then again, we had more than one book in our library.... Thanks for sharing these lovely photos, Professor!
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The Wien Rathaus: City Hall, Vienna
Samantha loved her tour and visit to the Wien Rathaus in Vienna, Austria. It was huge and amazing. Just watch out for the seats in the chamber room. They were not nice to her. :(
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Re: Gumbo's Pic of the Day, Feb 7, 2014: View from a Jodphur window
Jodhpur may be my favorite city in India. The fort was the view from my guesthouse roof in the old city where we hung out, had meals and talked into the night with it all lit up above us. Thanks for the memory, Mac.
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Gumbo's Pic of the Day, Feb 7, 2014: View from a Jodphur window
Glancing up from the courtyard towards one of the intricately carved plaster facades of a palace inside Mehrangarh Fort, I spot this palace guardian inspecting the throng of visitors below.
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A Visit to Topkapi, Part 2
Our visit to Topkapi continued after our lunch on a terrace overlooking the Sea of Marmara and more of the palace grounds. We had, in fact, reached the point of beginning to return to the beginning...partly because we had reached the innermost part, and partly because the weather was becoming increasingly grim.