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Theological School of late Mr. Madjd Eddin Mahallati, built 1984, Shiraz, Iran. While relatively not old at all it is built in traditional Islamic style with exquisite tile works.
Theological School of late Mr. Madjd Eddin Mahallati, built 1984, Shiraz, Iran. While relatively not old at all it is built in traditional Islamic style with exquisite tile works.
Theological School of late Mr. Madjd Eddin Mahallati, built 1984, Shiraz, Iran. While relatively not old at all it is built in traditional Islamic style with exquisite tile works.
Naisr al Mulk mosque is a traditional mosque with one of the most beautiful tile works and architecture typical from the Ghajar era with extensive colored glass wrok in its decoration. The mosque was built 1888.
In Tornmuseet, Among other things, is to find the 7.6 meter high plaster model of Sankt Erik statue created by the brothers Gustav and Aaron Sandberg. This model was produced in the Blue Hall and it was meant to be placed at 67 m height of the tower in the middle of the clocks. A trial with a full size statue, made of a lighter material, showed that this project was not feasible. Tower top became an open observation deck. Sankt Erik was never made of durable material, but ended up instead as a plaster sculpture in the tower museum.
The Three Crowns Chamber has been named after the three chandeliers which hang from the beamed ceiling. The southern and northern walls are covered with silk brocades woven in China. Among the paintings in the room one sees Elias Martin’s ”View from Mosebacke” painted in the 1790s.
Sa Calobra (the Snake) is a small village situated on a pretty bay bounded by high cliffs in northern Mallorca. Located at the end of a long winding road, it has a pebbly beach, a restaurant and some bars. Most people visit Sa Calobra to see the renowned Torrent de Pareis (River of the Twins), an impressive canyon with a beautiful little beach.
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