Category: Buildings

St Michele in Foro, Lucca

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A must for visitors to the walled town of Lucca in Tuscany – the Church of St. Michele in Foro with its 13th C facade. A stunning work of architecture – and also a nice square to visit if only to look around and have a glass of hot chocolate in one of the cafes. […]

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Portmeirion landscape

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Portmeirion is unique in many ways. This Italianate village was created according to the architectural principles of Sir Clough Williams-Ellis on the banks of a picturesque estuary on the north Wales coast. Famous as the setting of the 1960’s series ‘The Prisoner’ amongst other things – on a sunny day it is a delightful place […]

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Bath Place, Oxford

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Here is a view of this cobbled lane with it’s 17th-century Hotel, tucked away between the Turf tavern and the Holywell Music Room, close to the city center.

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Manfred Schotten Antiques, 109 The High Street, Burford

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Here is one of my earlier buildings views – it is one of a collection of buildings along the High Street in Burford in West Oxfordshire. This is an old market town with plenty of interesting historic vernacular buildings and some nice pubs – as well as any number of teashops. Also worth checking out […]

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