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Edgewood, once part of the grounds of Berkeley Plantation, is the sole example of Gothic Revival architecture found along the James River. The traditional center hall plan of the house provides the setting for a three-story stairway , which occupies the space beneath four steeply-pitched gables .
The larger El-Haramlek Palace and royal gardens were added to the Montaza Palace grounds, being built by King Fuad I in 1932, as a summer palace. It is in a mixture of Ottoman and Florentine styles, with two towers. One of these towers rises distinctively high above with elaborated Italian Renaissance design details. The palace has long open ...
Green Spring Gardens (31 acres) is a public park, including a historic 18th-century plantation house "Green Spring", which is the heart of a national historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. [1]
The Shelbourne’s 200th Birthday Afternoon Tea includes recipes from the hotel's archives — some dating 16 years before the first afternoon tea — all with a modern update. The 1824 recipe for ...
El Safa Palace (Egyptian Arabic: قصر الصفة) is a presidential palace in the Zizinia neighborhood of Alexandria, Egypt. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is located on a hill overlooking the Mediterranean . [ 3 ] [ 4 ]
The Montaza district (Arabic: حي المنتزه Ḥayy al-Muntazah) is a local government district of Alexandria Governorate on the northeastern end of the city along the coast. Besides the neighborhood-sized park of Montaza which gives it its name, Montaza district includes the neighborhoods of Soyof , El Falaky, El Mandara , Sidi Bishr ...
The Palais d'Antoniadis is a palace in Alexandria, Egypt, named after Sir John Antoniadis (1818–1895), who was an Alexandrian Greek. [1] He was born in Lemnos and received French citizenship when he began to conduct business in Marseilles. He was also president of the Greek Community in Alexandria and consul general of Belgium.
Parade. This simple, impressive dessert starts with a store-bought pie crust. Add a little sugar, cinnamon and butter and bake until lightly browned.