In Diocletian’s Palace‚ the sphinxes were most likely the keepers of the Emperor’s last resting ground. Just like the pharaons of Ancient Egypt‚ the Emperor was attributed with divine origin and power. The Emperor called himself the son of Jupiter and that is exactly why he wished to decorate his last resting place-mausoleum with divine symbols‚ made of the same precious materials that the pharaohs once favoured. Unlike other Roman provinces‚ Egypt was considered as the private property of the Emperor
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Catherine’s Palace is located just south of St. Petersburg‚ Russia; it shows the beauty‚ wealth‚ extravagance‚ and power of Imperial Russia. The palace is Russia’s own Versailles. The palace itself shows its uniqueness by the use of its many different colors‚ the gold accents‚ and its grand pillars which are scattered throughout the entire palace exterior. One of the most breathtaking views of the palace is standing in front of the entrance because it shows how close one is to royalty‚ but it makes
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Bangalore Palace SEPTEMBER 15‚ 2010 BY RAGGI MUDDE Bangalore Palace Main Entrance Chamarajendra Wadiyar bought the original property in 1873 from the principal of Bangalore Central High School‚ Reverend J Garret‚ from his personal funds. The main building spreads across 45‚000 sq feet with a mix of Tudor and Scottish Gothic architecture. It took 2 years to build the palace‚ at a cost of about Rs 198‚158. The Bangalore Palace was built by a Wodeyar King in 1887 on the 400 acre space. Inspired
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A hotel is an establishment that provides lodging paid on a short-term basis. The provision of basic accommodation‚ in times past‚ consisting only of a room with a bed‚ a cupboard‚ a small table and a washstand has largely been replaced by rooms with modern facilities‚ including en-suite bathrooms and air conditioning or climate control. Additional common features found in hotel rooms are a telephone‚ an alarm clock‚ a television‚ a safe‚ a mini-barwith snack foods and drinks‚ and facilities for
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The Palatine Chapel was the remains of the earlier version of Charlemagne’s Palace of Aachen. This is now currently in Germany. The palace does not exist anymore‚ however the remains and the central part of the Palace was used to create the Chapel. This is considered the city’s landmark. The design was mainly used because the early churches that were built inspired them. The main design of the Chapel is octagonal and it was later enlarged. Charlemagne was the one who start building the Palatine Chapel
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* Berjaya Makati hotel * 7835 Makati Avenue Corner Eduque StreetMakati City‚ Philippines 1209 * Tel : + (632) 750 7500Fax : + (632) 750 6783 * To discover most of Manila with ease‚ guests can use Berjaya Makati Hotel as their home base. The hotel has 167 guestrooms‚ each equipped with industry-standard amenities for guests’ comfort. Guestroom appointments consist of room safe‚ data port‚ mini bar‚ daily newspaper‚ non-smoking rooms and voicemail system. This Manila hotel has everything you
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The City of Palaces : Mysore Shobit Nair 9th - IGCSE Candidate no: 0033 Word count – 730 INFORMATIVE
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been a place where people from all status and spheres could have their moments in accommodation. Hotel The word hotel can be defined as public place which provides lodging and boarding to the genuine customer’s are payment it is regarded as a commercial catering established that provides the facility of food and beverage along with accommodation and entertainment. British law has defined ‘hotel’ or ‘Inn’ as a place where a beneficed travelers can receive food and shelter provided he is in position
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foundation stone of this fort palace. He named it Neemrana after a local brave chieftain Nimola Meo.When the owners found the fort in 1980 it was completely in ruins and even the boundary couldn’t be recognized‚ but after 15 years of restoration the fort stands out amongst the mountains in its full glory attracting the tourists and visitors. Fig.14 and Fig.15 show the before and after the neemrana fort was renovated and reused as a hotel. (Source: http://www.99acres
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offered by the Palace Group. · The company has experience of operating overseas‚ since it already has one unit opened in Tel-Aviv‚ Israel. · A phenomenon known as “4-2-1”—where a family consists of four grandparents‚ two parents‚ and a single child—has led to a situation where fewer young people are available to care for aging parents‚ meaning that even if the desire from the elderly is low to
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