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The island is coterminous with Hawaiʻi County, the state's only county that covers exactly one island. There are 94 properties and districts on the island, including 10 historic districts, six National Historic Landmarks, and one National Historic Landmark District.
The Akrotiri excavation site is of a Cycladic cultural settlement on the Greek island of Santorini, associated with the Minoan civilization due to inscriptions in Linear A, and close similarities in artifact and fresco styles. [4] The excavation is named for a modern village situated on a hill nearby. The name of the site in antiquity is unknown.
In the early years of the Nauru Phosphate Royalties Development Trust, it financed the construction of two of five high-rise luxury condos in Hawaii (on the island of Oahu). The five towers (two completed as of October 2005) are on prime Honolulu real estate with ocean views and represent a benchmark in Honolulu luxury high-rises.
On Aug. 17, rules surrounding real estate commissions are set to change thanks to a legal settlement between the National Assn. of Realtors and home sellers. Proponents hope the new rules will ...
Christopher Hemmeter (October 8, 1939 – November 27, 2003) [1] was an American real estate developer who pioneered the concept of destination resorts in Hawaii and was involved in gambling development of casinos, primarily in New Orleans and Colorado. [2]
Big Move to the Big Island; A Home with a View on Hawaii's Big Island; A Home with Character on the Big Island; Island Hopping and House Hunting; Newlyweds search for a home on Oahu where they can start a family; Navy family moves to Oahu; Empty Nesters search for a house in Oahu to start a new chapter of their lives
The third phase included 12,000 square feet (1,100 m 2) of retail space, a new location for First Hawaiian Bank, Hawaii's second Whole Foods Market, [6] and additional parking. [7] A two-story retail and office building was to be set back from streets by 15 feet (4.6 m) to allow for wider sidewalks and outdoor dining areas.
The wall paintings of ancient Thera are famous frescoes discovered by Spyridon Marinatos at the excavations of Akrotiri on the Greek island of Santorini (or Thera). They are regarded as part of Minoan art , although the culture of Thera was somewhat different from that of Crete , and the political relationship between the two islands at the ...