The main façade of the hotel is distinguished by building wide open balconies on each floor that connected the guest rooms, which were built around the atrium in a courtyard arrangement.
Examples of this in Belgrade include the large courtyards, cafes and schools built around the housing district of New Belgrade.
Buildings could be built around the inside of the shell, producing a small inner courtyard.
Buildings could then be built around the inside of the shell, producing a small inner courtyard at the centre.
During the more peaceful 17th century, the keep was extended with the addition of a large house, built around a courtyard to the south-west.
I went to Hainan to go scuba diving and stayed in a most minimal hotel in Sanya, a crude wooden building built around a courtyard where the laundry was hung out to dry.
The building, the first of four to be built around a courtyard opening out to the Anacostia River, is scheduled to be completed in September.
One type was the murus largus, or open prison, which consisted of cells built around a courtyard in which the inmates enjoyed considerable freedom.
This impressive structure, built around a courtyard and richly decorated, was the meeting place of the governing councils and ministries of the republic.
The houses and mosques and cisterns were built around small courtyards, huddled around the fort at the center and around each other; the design was born out of a medieval trepidation, a fear of another Genghis Khan (who sacked Herat in 1222, and, according to one account, only forty of the city's hundred and sixty thousand inhabitants survived).
