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Holiday home Johannes Neun , Meschede in Sauerland
Johannes Neun
Johannes Neun; Kirche; Architektur; Umbau Kirche; das himmlische Loft; Meschede; NRW; Deutschland, Katrin Kaiser, Sandra Glados, Reimund Köster
Holiday home / DE – Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia Johannes Neun
Heavenly peace: when you enter the Johannes Neun holiday home, not only does the world become a little quieter, but the light also appears more magical. After all, the loft with its luminous stained glass windows was originally a church.
Holiday home Mühlradhof , Upper Black Forest, Lenzkirch-Raitenbuch
Mühlradhof
[©(c)Roland Halbe; Veroeffentlichung nur gegen Honorar, Urhebervermerk und Beleg / Copyrightpermission required for reproduction, Photocredit: Roland Halbe]
Holiday home / Baden-Wuerttemberg, DE – Germany Mühlradhof
By the tiled stove - under the hipped roof: the listed Mühlradhof dating from 1659 vividly tells the architectural story of rural life in the Upper Black Forest. All combined with modern comfort and a casual atmosphere.
Apartment Casa 1923 , Algarve, Faro
Casa 1923
Apartment / PT – Portugal Casa 1923
Poetic minimalism behind an artful façade: the virtuously decorated Casa 1923 is one of Faro's outstanding Art Nouveau buildings. With their careful handling of traditions and materials, the architects of PAr tie in with the building's past and redefine it for today's needs.
Hotel Wilmina , Berlin
Wilmina
Hotel / Berlin, DE – Germany Wilmina
In a lush green backyard in the middle of Berlin Charlottenburg, the Wilmina - an extraordinary hotel with a delicate history - reveals its unique dimension. The listed ensemble has been transformed by the architect duo Grüntuch Ernst.
Apartment Ida , South Tyrol, Sterzing
Ida
Apartment / IT – Italy Ida
South Tyrolean Stuben meets minimalist zeitgeist. The Ida - historic town apartments in the heart of Sterzing skilfully bridge the gap between the past and today. Here, star-ribbed vaults and ornate door frames blend with clear shapes and natural materials.
Holiday home Casa Ceppi , Istria, Čepić
Casa Ceppi
Holiday home / HR – Croatia Casa Ceppi
Casa Ceppi is a rural property on the Croatian peninsula of Istria. The historic complex, which comprises a main building and outbuildings grouped around a central square, was in ruins until it was discocerd by the Berlin architecture firm Wietersheim, who lovingly restored it and gave it a new, contemporary lease of life.
Apartment Kultur Gut Hasselburg , Altenkrempe, Hasselburg
Kultur Gut Hasselburg
Deutschland, Schleswig-Holstein, Altenkrempe, Kulturgut Hasselburg, Dr. Constantin Stahlberg, September 2023
Apartment / DE – Germany, Schleswig Holstein Kultur Gut Hasselburg
The Kultur Gut Hasselburg is a listed late-baroque country estate near at the Baltic Sea. The ensemble of manor house, barns and a gatehouse impresses with its size and architectural unity and offers a variety of holiday apartments.
Holiday home Das schwarze Haus , Gerswalde / district Pinnow
Das schwarze Haus
Von der Straße aus, kann man durch das Haus durchgucken. Das Ferienhaus von Johanna Michel und Dirk Preuß steht in Pinnow im Landkreis Uckermark. Das Haus steht auf einem großen Grundstück mit Gartenstück und ist Richtung Straße, nach vorne und Richtung Feld, nach hinten raus verglast. Man kann von der Straße durch das Haus in die Landschaft gucken. Wenn die Fenster offen sind, zieht der Wind durch das ganze Haus. Aufgenommen am 22.06.2013 in Pinnow im Landkreis Uckermark.
Holiday home / Brandenburg, DE – Germany Das schwarze Haus
The Uckermark is also known as the Tuscany of the North; forests, lakes and rolling hills as far as the eye can see. At the foot of one of these hills, there is a holiday home that could be mistaken for a barn.

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