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Cowan's Corner and the Victoria Tower above. The first municipal building on the site was an 18th-century town house which was built on land acquired from Lord Cathcart. [2] The works were carried out by a local builder, James Wallace, for £240 and the building was completed in 1765. [3]
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Warning: This post contains spoilers from House of the Dragon Episode 5, “Regent.” It is not often that I feel an affinity for House of the Dragon’s Daemon. He’s devious. He’s pissy. He ...
Mortification boards inside the town house, detailing names of benefactors. After rapid population growth in the first half of the 19th century, civic leaders decided that the early 17th-century tolbooth and the early 19th-century courthouse, which had been built adjacent to the tolbooth, were inadequate for their needs. They decided to ...
The ground floor is a single hall with a hearth and provides accommodation for both people and animals, with elaborately decorated wooden partitions separating the two spaces. [2] The second floor provides summer accommodation and storage. [1] The second floor also provides access to the tower (if a tower is attached).
Tallinn, the capital and largest city of Estonia, is home to 79 completed high-rises, 9 church spires, a defence tower (Pikk Hermann), Town Hall and 8 structures (including TV tower) taller than 45 metres (148 feet). 22 high-rises are located in the Midtown (Kesklinn), 57 high-rises are located in the outskirts, churches with one exception (Estonian Methodist Church) are found in the Old Town.
New town hall from Pirnaischer Platz, Dresden The New Town Hall seen from Georgplatz. The New Town Hall in Dresden is the seat of Dresden's city administration. It is located south-east of the Altmarkt on Dr.-Külz-Ring. The town hall tower is 100.3 meters high or 329 feet (with figure, including lightning rod), [1] a viewing platform, which is ...