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From America to Switzerland via France: A photographic documentary

From America to Switzerland via France: A photographic documentary

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ISBN10: 1939757339
ISBN13: 9781939757333
Publisher: Lightning Source Inc
Published: Apr 29 2016
Pages: 146
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.38 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
What a joy to have splendid images, with detailed explanations, from the fabulous mansions in Newport, Rhode Island, USA, to the classical and magnificent buildings and places in Switzerland (Geneva, Lausanne, Bern, etc.) and France (Lyon, Grenoble, etc.)!And there are many interesting connections between these impressive buildings and places. For example, what mansion in Newport was inspired by Château d'Asnières (1753) in Asnières-sur-Seine (1158, 7.9 km northwest of the center of Paris, France)? What city was named after the 67th Emperor of the Roman Empire, Gratian (359-383)? Where can you find a hand sculpture, near a famous lake? What city was founded by two lieutenants of Julius Caesar? The responses to these questions, as well as many other fascinating facts can be found in this book. Also, not to forget, a very deep rooted and practical Addendum - For future generations.The over 200 photos, taken in 20135 with their comprehensive and eye-catching explanations, will certainly entertain and educate everybody.There is a powerful connection between the United States, Switzerland and France, and any reader, no matter from what place in the world, will positively find, in this book of general interest, numerous mesmerizing and treasured images and facts.

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