I meandered through Kensington on Sunday soaking the beaming rays and felt a sense of excitement -- that scent of festive energy in the midst of these resplendent buildings, walking past my favorite Natural History Museum and the V&A.
When Melbourne cashed in on Australia's 1850's gold rush, the city's show of wealth, still evident in its many resplendent Victorian buildings, won it the accolade "Marvelous Melbourne".
His office is in a resplendent Qing-dynasty building, overlooking a courtyard on one side and a river on the other.
Here, Ajia offers a boutique escape away from the bustling city centre, with 16 contemporary rooms encased within a resplendent 19th-century building.
The birds perch, resplendent, on the Liver Building and sunlight makes the Mersey a strip of dancing gold.
The 18th-century building, again resplendent in white, halfway between the Rialto Bridge and St. Mark's Square, started its new life on May 3 with an exhibition on Futurism.
Seoul is an ancient city resplendent with Unesco-listed buildings.
Each of the 300 rooms at the resplendent Landmark, in a restored 1899 building, 222 Marylebone Road, London NW1 6JQ, (44-20) 7631-8000, fax (44-20) 7631-8080, or at www.landmarklondon.co.uk, usually goes for $397 a weeknight, but will be reduced to just $75 a person per night, double occupancy, from May 31 to June 4.
Brugge is a city of medieval aspect, resplendent with cathedrals, late medieval public buildings, and ancient homes.
Behind the resplendent façades of the new federal government buildings and gleaming commercial centres, the city's local government is staggering under spiralling debts, fleeing businesses, vanishing jobs and a property-market collapse.
