Tag: “Cliff House”

17 places found.

  1. Cliff House

    In 1896 Adolph Sutro built what the current incarnation of the Cliff House is based on. The building survived the San Francisco earthquake in 1906, but was burned down by a fire in 1907.

  2. Farnsworth House

    The Farnsworth House, built by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe in 1951 and located near Plano, Illinois, is one of the most famous examples of modernist domestic architecture and was considered unprecedented in its day. Transcending any traditional domestic function or program, the importance of the house lies rather in the absolute purity and consistency of its architectural idea.

  3. Winchester Mystery House

    In 1884, Sarah Winchester's contractors began construction of a Victorian mansion. Working without blueprints – using the home owner's sketches on paper and tablecloths – construction continued twenty-four hours a day for thirty-eight years.

  4. smith rock, oregon

  5. Cup of Sunshine Tea House & Cafe

    Located on the banks of the Ohio River with a view of Louisville, Kentucky. This seasonal ice cream shoppe recently opened full time as a healthy eatery.

  6. Apollo Guest House

    Apollo Guest House offers a sanctuary of privacy and tranquility in the middle of this really busy spot on the tourist path. The renovated house hides in a 15th century building situated on the summit of the citadel.

  7. Wolff's House, Groningen

    Wolff's House, Groningen

    I live in Groningen, a university city in the North-East of the Netherlands.

    Just two minutes away from my house starts a strip with villas. Grotesque houses build between the late 19th and the beginning of the 20th century.

    By far the most beautiful villa on the strip is 'Huize Wolff', or 'Wolff's House''.

  8. American Home

    The American Home, located at ul. Letneperevozinskaya 3 in Vladimir, Russia opened in 1992.

  9. Frankfort Ave. Wall

    According to the Encyclopedia of Louisville, Christian Heigold, a German immigrant and stonecutter, came to Louisville before 1850. He built a home near the river in an area called the Point near what's now called Butchertown.

  10. Sydney Opera House

    The Sydney Opera House at Circular Quay - Sydney's most famous landmark.