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2. Nymphenburg Palace - Wikipedia

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   The dressing room is decorated with various Chinese printed wallpapers. In the Monkey Cabinet the Elector performed his toilette. It was the first major building in Europe for centuries that was exclusively for the purpose of enjoying a comfortable bathroom. The Magdalenenklause – a faux ruin for retreat and meditation, erected between 1725 ...

3. Burdock piling - Wikipedia

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   This stone fill is called kuri ishi (栗 石, chestnut stones) because of their small size. No mortar was used in the building of castle walls, which allowed the individual stones to move slightly during earthquakes without causing significant wall damage. This technique grew from an earlier Japanese wall-building technique known as disordered ...

4. Château de Challain-la-Potherie - Wikipedia

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   The western part of the castle features more intimate rooms, including a study, small dining room, sacristy, and a suite with an antechamber, honor chamber, wardrobe, and bathroom. The southwest tower holds another chamber, while the northwest tower houses the chapel with a faux-gothic vaulted ceiling, spanning two levels with a vault reaching ...

5. Marbleizing - Wikipedia

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   Marbleizing (also spelt marbleising [1]) or faux marbling is the preparation and finishing of a surface to imitate the appearance of polished marble. It is typically used in buildings where the cost or weight of genuine marble would be prohibitive.

6. 7 Best Stone Bath Mats to Give Your Bathroom a Spa-Like Feel

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   The best natural stone bath mats give your bathroom a spa-like feel. Our top picks are designed to be super-absorbent, durable and quick-drying. 7 Best Stone Bath Mats to Give Your Bathroom a Spa ...

7. Stone wall - Wikipedia

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   Stone wall, Ireland City wall in Worms, Germany Limestone wall at Royal Military College of Canada Defensive stone wall and moat in Fortress of Akkerman in Bilhorod-Dnistrovskyi, Ukraine Stone wall of Kumamoto Castle. Stone walls are a kind of masonry construction that has been used for thousands of years. The first stone walls were constructed ...