The heights of Gaia offer a spectacular view of old Oporto, with the gorgeous colored facades of Ribeira and all the main historical landmarks, including the lacy Dom Luís iron bridge, built by a disciple of Gustave Eiffel (not to be confused with the Dona Maria Pia bridge, built by the master himself but often hidden by a bend in the Douro).
Unexpected -- and gorgeous -- facades abound throughout the complex, which bring texture to what otherwise might be a bleak landscape.
Women's cycling, as it embarks on this annus mirabilis, remains a Potemkin village, its gorgeous golden surface concealing the fake behind the facade.
The facade's gorgeous curved surface cleaves you close to the old building.
Where to sleep Hotel de Londres An elegant belle epoque facade with gorgeous seafront views over a healthy swathe of honey beach.
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Ashford Castle embodies the fantasy of the Irish castle hotel, featuring a massive historic stone facade, complete with towers and turrets; gorgeous, manicured grounds; a stunning setting on a huge lake; and common spaces that are truly grand, with rich wood paneling, chandeliers, and antique furniture.
As you near the end of the sequence of galleries, you can turn and gaze back up through a window at the facade of the old building across the park, which has never looked more gorgeous.
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