Fairmont : grand by nature /
Celebrating the architecture of the beloved Fairmont hotels and resorts, this volume presents both historic gems and innovative, avantgarde structures. It includes many of Fairmont's famous château-style resorts such as the Plaza in New York, Fairmont Banff Springs, Chateau Lake Louise and Mont...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Paris :
Skira Editions,
[2021].
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| Summary: | Celebrating the architecture of the beloved Fairmont hotels and resorts, this volume presents both historic gems and innovative, avantgarde structures. It includes many of Fairmont's famous château-style resorts such as the Plaza in New York, Fairmont Banff Springs, Chateau Lake Louise and Montreal's iconic Château Frontenac, as well as palatial hotels such as Fairmont Peace Hotel, Shanghai, Fairmont Hotel Kiev, the Fairmont Royal York, Toronto (once known as the tallest tower in the British Empire) and Hamburg's Fairmont Vier Jahrezeiten. The new crop of Fairmont hotels is represented by the Arabic-inspired Fairmont Nile City, Cairo and Fairmont The Palm, Dubai, the evocative Flame Towers in Baku, Azerbaijan and the Fairmont Austin in Texas. |
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| Physical Description: | 323 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 33 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9782370741714 2370741716 |