Cultural Heritage Online
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Cultural Heritage Online

Contributions: 391 articles · 11,293 heritage places · 174 events · 48 itineraries · 11,608 photographs

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Grande Hotel Beira — view

Grande Hotel Beira

A modernist luxury hotel opened in 1954, the Grande Hotel Beira represents Beira’s colonial prosperity and Mozambique’s post-independence transformation, now occupied by thousands of squatters.

Maple Leaf Gardens — view

Maple Leaf Gardens

A historic 1931 ice hockey arena on Carlton Street, Maple Leaf Gardens hosted the Toronto Maple Leafs’ Stanley Cup dynasty and landmarks like the first official NHL All-Star Game before transforming into a mixed-use facility in 2009.

Flamingo Las Vegas — view

Flamingo Las Vegas

The Flamingo Las Vegas, opened in 1946, is the oldest continuously operating resort on the Strip and a landmark of modern casino design shaped by mobster Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel.

H.C. Chrislip House — view

H.C. Chrislip House

A 1928 stucco-clad concrete house in Duncan, Oklahoma, representing architect David Robert Gray’s first Mission Revival design and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Old Pinecrest Hotel — view

Old Pinecrest Hotel

A historic waterfront hotel in central Florida that served as a country club, girls school, and Transcendental Meditation center before demolition. Now commemorated by its 2000 National Register listing.

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