Sentence examples for great courtyard from inspiring English sources

The Louvre has its great courtyard and pyramid, but this is spoiled by massive queues.

North of the three tunnel gates that form the Wu (Meridian) Gate (the southern entrance to the Forbidden City), a great courtyard lies beyond five marble bridges.

www.glyndebourne.com Savonlinna, Finland Savonlinna Opera Festival The gray walls of the great courtyard of the medieval castle of Olavinlinna will resonate to the sound of five works from the operatic repertory.

One of his favorite memories of Ben Shemen is of hundreds of students sitting in silence in the great courtyard listening to an orchestra and a choir perform Bach's "Peasant" Cantata.

Inside the temple's great courtyard, masked lamas raised their feet up and down in a slow, colorful set of meditative movements and dances representing scenes from the life of Padmasambhava, the eighth-century Indian reformer who brought Tantric Buddhism to Tibet.

That courtyard, with its teeming, peculiar, dubious, and flirtatious flux of encounters, observations, and banter, is a reprise of one of the great courtyards of cinema history, the one seen in Jean Renoir's "The Crime of Monsieur Lange," from 1935.

By opening up the great courtyards and inviting people in to the insides of our science laboratories and teaching facilities, it will give the public a chance to satisfy their curiosity".

The large courtyard is a great spot for mingling with Mancunians over a pint of craft ale from the extensive beer list.

In late 2018, the Louvre installed an interactive 3-D display in French, English and Spanish, at which visitors can take a virtual visit of Susa, beginning with the Great Gate to the large courtyard, and continuing into the palace's column-lined audience hall and throne room.

The museum recently raised £100m ($144m) for the Great Court, a glass-covered courtyard designed by Sir Norman Foster that opened with great fanfare last December.

Today the great central courtyard is barren and empty, but peaceful, like a country town that just rolled up the rug.