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🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

It now has a new owner, an architectural gem in ruins by the sea that has heritage protection

The historic Parador Ariston in Mar del Plata has been acquired by a group of local entrepreneurs who plan to restore and revitalize the building.

Feb 28 • 18:55 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

The Magnificent Villa in Zlín of Baťa's Right-Hand Man Opens Up After a 200 Million Reconstruction

A historic villa in Zlín, once belonging to the right-hand man of Tomáš Baťa, has reopened following an extensive renovation that cost 200 million Czech koruna.

Feb 28 • 07:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The neighborhood designed by V. Landsbergis-Zemkalnis is being reborn in Klaipėda

Reconstruction plans are underway for a historic two-story house in Klaipėda, designed by V. Landsbergis-Zemkalnis, with an emphasis on maintaining its structural integrity while modernizing its features.

Feb 26 • 09:41 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

She moved to the ground floor of a century-old building in Belgrano, captivated by its invaluable green lung

Ceramist Eugenia Beccari moved into a historic apartment in Belgrano, appreciating its natural ventilation and dedication to preserving its architectural integrity.

Feb 24 • 03:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The log apartment building in Žvėrynas – a second life: behind the yellow cladding lies real intrigue

A log apartment building in Žvėrynas is undergoing renovation that preserves its historic exterior while creating a modern interior showcased with original log walls.

Feb 17 • 10:12 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

"It was a miracle that it was preserved": this has been the renovation of the most cinematic house in Barcelona

The renovation of Casa Plató, a historic residence in Barcelona’s Gràcia neighborhood, highlights the efforts to modernize the space while retaining its cinematic significance for film productions.

Feb 14 • 04:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Hidden gem village with two stunning marinas and historic Tudor hall

The article highlights a picturesque village in West Lancashire, known for its marinas, Tudor architecture, and natural attractions, suggesting it as a must-visit destination.

Feb 9 • 05:00 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Summer: historic houses in Mar del Plata come to life with private investments, gastronomy, and an original museum

In Mar del Plata, historic houses are being revitalized through private investments, gastronomic developments, and innovative museums, amidst ongoing concerns about architectural heritage preservation.

Feb 8 • 22:30 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Call for Bids: They Seek to Restore One of the Most Emblematic Buildings in the City

The Buenos Aires government has announced a call for bids to restore the historic Municipal Palace, aiming to restore its original urban presence and iconic features.

Feb 7 • 13:47 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

The Roosters Couple Exhibits a Model of the Wagner House, but the Barishnikov House Will Open Its Doors in Autumn

Renowned architect Zaiga Gaile presents a model of the historic Wagner House in Riga, showcasing its reconstruction and rich cultural history.

Feb 7 • 11:06 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Perfectly preserved' medieval fortress used in huge TV show 'feels like a film set'

Cahir Castle, a well-preserved 13th-century fortress in Ireland, has served as a stunning film set for various period dramas, enhancing its cinematic allure amidst gothic coastlines.

Feb 6 • 05:00 UTC
🇭🇷 Večernji List
World

Historic success: Gruž market in the finals for the most prestigious European award!

The Gruž market project in Dubrovnik, designed by architects Dinko Peračić and Miranda Veljačić, has been selected as one of seven finalists for the European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture – Mies van der Rohe Award.

Feb 5 • 12:56 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
National & Local

Baiona, the royal town of the guild of sailors

Baiona is a historic coastal town in Galicia known for its legends and unique architecture, serving as a significant point on the Portuguese Way of St. James along the coast.

Feb 3 • 22:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

World's oldest surviving railway station was built in the UK nearly 200 years ago

The oldest surviving railway station in the world, Liverpool Road Station in Manchester, was built in 1830 and is an integral part of the historic Liverpool and Manchester railway.

Feb 3 • 15:58 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The main square of this small town was formerly the courtyard of the local castle

The main square of Carcelén, once the courtyard of the town's castle, is a significant historical and architectural site in Albacete province.

Feb 2 • 11:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

I visited beautiful British market town - but locals say there's 1 issue

The author explores a historic market town in Devon known for its Victorian arcade and independent shops, while highlighting concerns from locals about changes in the town.

Jan 16 • 15:33 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Life & Tech

Frick Collection in New York: She Wants to Make the Traces of Her Art Invisible

The Frick Collection in New York has reopened after a five-year closure, highlighting a design by architect Annabelle Selldorf that ensures the art shines without overshadowing the historic building.

Jan 7 • 07:20 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

Daqouq Bridge: An Ottoman Heritage Resilient for a Century and a Half in Iraq

The historic Ottoman bridge in Daqouq, Iraq, has stood the test of time for over a century, showcasing the durability of Ottoman architecture and its significance in connecting people and geography throughout history.

Jan 6 • 03:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Life & Tech

It was the symbol of this tourist city: horse-drawn carriages are over, electric ones take their place

Starting December 29, horse-drawn carriages will be banned in Cartagena, a Caribbean city known for its historic fortified center and colonial architecture, as it shifts to electric alternatives for tourist transport.

Dec 29 • 11:49 UTC

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