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Recent Examples of alcazarThe unique cultural makeup of Cádiz—with its famous Moorish alcazar, with its echoes of Arab-Andalusian culture playing alongside Spanish Catholic aesthetics—and its quiet way of life have been a steady guide for Judeline as she’s found her artistic voice and its visual direction.—E.r. Pulgar, SPIN, 20 Sep. 2024
This explains why so many millennials are still alone: they’re imprisoned in their own sky castles.
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Alex Baia,
The New Yorker,
20 Jan. 2025
But its most famous residence is the French Renaissance Biltmore Estate, which was George Vanderbilt’s 250-room castle and is considered the largest home in America.
Despite Miller’s visual panache — when’s the last time a seraglio was depicted on the big screen? — these anecdotes are ultimately as unsatisfying as Campion’s Dog.
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Armond White,
National Review,
7 Sep. 2022
The film, which was to be called In the Sultan’s Power, involved a dashing American traveler who rescues a young Frenchwoman from the seraglio of a diabolical Turkish nobleman.
Couples in North America and South America prefer banquet halls, while those in Western Europe typically gravitate toward villas for their wedding reception.
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Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
20 Jan. 2025
The original family villa stands in a secluded park on Traunstrasse 34.
Joining Bezos in the lavish Miami real estate market are David and Victoria Beckham, who opted to purchase their $80 million mansion on the Miami Beach waterfront.
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John Yoo and John Shu,
Newsweek,
24 Jan. 2025
Most Altadena residents aren't as wealthy as those of the Pacific Palisades neighborhood, which grabbed national attention as its mansions burned.
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