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Hotel Royal (other)
Hotel Royal or Hotel Royale may refer to: Hotels * ''Hotel Royal'', a hotel chain in Southeast Asia; a subsidiary of Nikko Hotels * Hotel Royal, Aarhus, Denmark * Hotel Royal, Copenhagen, Denmark * Hôtel Royale, Eleftherias Square, Thessalonika, Greece * Hotel Royal, Bahadur Bhawan, Kathmandu, Nepal * Hotel Royal Christiania, Oslo, Norway * Hotel Royal (Bangkok), Bangkok, Thailand * Hotel Royal, New York City, New York State, U.S.A.; the location of the Hotel Royal fire Fictional hotels * ''Hotel Royale'', a fictional hotel from the ''Star Trek: The Next Generation'' TV episode "The Royale" * ''Hotel Royale'', a fictional hotel from the British TV show ''The Ghostbusters of East Finchley'' Arts, entertainment, media * ( ja, link=no, ホテルローヤル), a 2020 Japanese film based on the Shino Sakuragi short story; see List of Japanese films of 2020 ** ( ja, link=no, ホテルローヤル), a 2013 short story anthology collection by Shino Sakuragi ** ( ja, link=no, ホテ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikko Hotels
is an international hotel chain comprising properties in Asia, Europe, North America, and the South Pacific. It is owned by Okura Hotels. Nikko Hotels International (NHI) began operations in 1972 as the global hotel brand of Japan Airlines, with its first property located in Jakarta. The first NHI-operated hotel in Japan opened in 1973. Other Nikko properties have been owned and operated by other entities; among the oldest Nikko properties is the Ginza Nikko, which opened in 1959. Nikko Hotels International used to be owned by Japan Airlines Development Company Limited, which in the 1990s was renamed JAL Hotels. Following its acquisition in 2010, it became a subsidiary of Okura Hotels. Hotel Nikko affiliates include the Hotel Royal properties in Southeast Asia. Hotel locations Nikko Hotels International Japan *JR Tower Hotel Nikko Sapporo, Sapporo, Hokkaido * Hotel Nikko Northland Obihiro, Obihiro, Hokkaido * Hotel Nikko Narita, Narita, Chiba * Kawasaki Nikko Hotel, Kawa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hotel Royal, Aarhus
Hotel Royal is a historic hotel in the heart of Aarhus, Denmark, in the central Indre By neighborhood. It overlooks Aarhus Cathedral and the large Store Torv square. The hotel is among the highest ranked hotels in Denmark with a history as the most prestigious in the city. The hotel, which today has 64 rooms, was founded in 1838 by the innkeeper Niels Larsen from Odense. The new hotel was constructed from two existing buildings overlooking Aarhus' central square. It quickly established a reputation for luxury with clients including royalty, politicians, writers, film stars and singers. It became the foremost hotel in the city and the place for local high society to socialize. History The hotel was constructed in 1838 from two existing buildings in Neoclassical style. One of the two buildings was the King's House (Danish: Kongens Gaard) which was the inspiration for the name of the hotel. At the time there was only one other place for lodging in the city and Hotel Royal quick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hotel Royal, Copenhagen
Hotel Royal is a former hotel located at the corner of Ved Stranden and Fortunstræde in central Copenhagen, Denmark. The hotel existed from 1798 until 1876 and the building has later housed a newspaper publishing house and the Danish Society of Engineers. The listed building, listed, Neoclassical architecture, Neoclassical building is now home to Nordic Council's operations in Denmark. It fronts Slotsholmens Kanal and is located opposite Christiansborg Palace on Slotsholmen. History Origins The first building at the site was a town house constructed by the nobleman Lave Brahe, who owned the estates Vittskövle and Krageholm Castle, Krogholm in Scania. The building was later converted into an inn which was already on 6 April 1602 referred to as Fortunen (The Fortuna). From 1706 to 1720, Fortunen was owned by Frederik Rostgaard. He had studied Arbian in Germany, linguistics in the Netherlands and Old German, Old English and Greek in Oxford. He had later travelled to Paris, Italy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eleftherias Square
Eleftherias Square ( el, Πλατεία Ελευθερίας, ''Platía Eleftherías'', ) is a central square in downtown Thessaloniki, Greece. It takes its name from the Young Turk Revolution, which began in the square in 1908. The square is currently a car park, but a public competition was launched by the Municipality of Thessaloniki in 2013 to select a design for its redevelopment into a park. Construction was initially expected to start in 2018 at a cost of €5.1 million ($ million). The square is bound by Mitropoleos street to the north, Nikis Avenue and the old waterfront of Thessaloniki to the south, Ionos Dragoumi street to the west and Venizelou street to the east. It is trapezoidal in shape and covers an area of approximately . The square is surrounded by banks, insurance companies, and offices. On 11 July 1942, thousands of Greek Jewish men were rounded up, publicly tortured and humiliated before being registered for forced labour during the Holocaust in Greece. H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bahadur Bhawan
Bahadur Bhawan (initially known as Char Burja Durbar) is a Rana palace in Kathmandu, the capital of Nepal. The palace complex, located west of Jamal, north of Keshar Mahal was incorporated in an impressive and vast array of courtyards, gardens and buildings. Initially the palace was built by Bir Shumsher JBR and was rebuilt by Rudra Shumsher JBR after its destruction by fire in BS 1962. History The palace complex lay in the heart of Kathmandu, to the north of the Thamel and North of Naachghar. Under Rana The Char Burg Durbar was built by Bir Shumsher JBR as a private residence in a property of 180 Ropanis. Immediately after construction Bir Shumsher handed this property to his third son Rudra Shumsher JBR, who moved to this palace after Bir Shumsher JBR's death in 1959 BS. In 1962 BS Char Burg Durbar was severely damaged after having caught fire. Re-construction of this palace started in the same year by the same architect Jog Lal Sthaphit on the same old foundation. During ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hotel Royal Christiania
Clarion Hotel The Hub is a hotel on Biskop Gunnerus' gate in Oslo, Norway. History Formerly known as the Hotel Viking, later as Hotel Royal Christiania, the building was the design work of architects Knut Knutsen and Fredrik Winsnes for which they were awarded the Houen Foundation Award in 1961. The hotel was financed and built by Oslo Municipality to accommodate the 1952 Winter Olympics. At the time of its formal opening on December 10, 1951, it was the largest hotel in Scandinavia. Today, the hotel remains one of the largest in Norway, with 810 rooms and 24 conference rooms, and is now owned by Nordic Choice Hotels Nordic Choice Hotels (until December 2010 known as Choice Hotels Scandinavia) is one of the largest hotel companies in Scandinavia with 200 hotels in Scandinavia, Finland and the Baltics and over 16,500 employees. The Norwegian company is 100% .... The hotel has been expanded several times and reopened in March 2019. Former websitClarion Hotel Royal Christi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hotel Royal (Bangkok)
The Sathon Mansion ( th, บ้านสาทร) or Luang Chitchamnongwanit Mansion is a complex of historic buildings in Bangkok, Thailand. It was built in 1888 for Luang Sathonrachayut (Yom Pisolyabutra), the wealthy Chinese businessman who developed Sathon Road, and later served as the Hotel Royal, the Soviet embassy (later the Russian embassy) and, since 2015, a restaurant and entertainment venue for the W Bangkok hotel, known as The House on Sathorn. History The mansion was built in 1888, during the reign of King Chulalongkorn (Rama V), for Luang Sathonrachayut (Yom Pisolyabutra), the wealthy Chinese businessman and government official who owned and developed the land around Khlong Sathon, and later served as the residence of Luang Chitchamnongwanit, his son-in-law. In 1910, Luang Chitchamnongwanit went bankrupt, and ownership of the mansion fell to the Privy Purse (later to become the Crown Property Bureau) in 1916. King Vajiravudh (Rama VI) bestowed the mansion to Chao P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hotel Royal Fire
The Hotel Royal fire occurred on February 7, 1892, at the Hotel Royal in New York City, killing 28 people. The fire began in the hotel's elevator shaft, where the night engineer was performing maintenance work by the light of a candle. The candle's flame either ignited a gas leak in the shaft, or it caught a dry tinder such as dust and was then flamed by the strong winds blowing through the shaft. A coroner's jury assigned no fault for the fire and made no recommendations for safety improvements; however, legislation was introduced in the New York State Assembly that sought to tighten the building code A building code (also building control or building regulations) is a set of rules that specify the standards for constructed objects such as buildings and non-building structures. Buildings must conform to the code to obtain planning permission ... in light of the fire as well as the 1891 Park Place disaster. References {{Coord, 40, 45, 12.2, N, 73, 59, 5.5, W, region:US-NY, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Royale
"The Royale" is the twelfth episode of the second season of the American science fiction television series '' Star Trek: The Next Generation'', the 38th episode overall. It was originally released on March 27, 1989, in broadcast syndication. Set in the 24th century, the series follows the adventures of the Starfleet crew of the Federation starship Enterprise-D. In this episode, Riker, Data, and Worf become trapped in a strange hotel on a planet otherwise incapable of supporting human life. Plot Following a tip from a Klingon ship, the Federation starship ''Enterprise'', under the command of Captain Jean-Luc Picard, finds debris from an Earth ship orbiting an uninhabitable alien planet. A sample of the debris beamed aboard shows NASA markings and a 52-star American flag, dating the ship to the mid-to-late 21st century and establishing that it had traveled far beyond the capability of ships of that era. Scans of the planet reveal a small anomalous area capable of supporting h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ghostbusters Of East Finchley
''The Ghostbusters of East Finchley'' is a British comedy-drama series written by Tony Grounds, starring Paul Reynolds, Catherine Holman, Bill Paterson, Jan Francis and Ray Winstone. It was developed by BBC Television and ran for one series, a total of six episodes were produced and was shown on BBC2 in 1995. Premise The series focuses on a young misfit Kevin Pullen (Reynolds) who lives on a council estate in East Finchley. He's a work-shy dreamer who becomes suspicious about his mother Grace's (Francis) lecherous employer Thane (Winstone), so he organises a surveillance operation by following him around town in order to find out more about his activities. His friend and neighbour Jackie (Holman) works at the Inland Revenue and is intrigued by Kevin's efforts, so she encourages him to join her organisation and learn the tropes as a tax fraud investigator. The local tax office is run by the ambitious and shrewd Mr. Small (Paterson) who uses unorthodox methods such as ghosting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Japanese Films Of 2020
This is a list of Cinema of Japan, Japanese films that were released, or are scheduled to release in 2020 in film, 2020. Highest-grossing films The following is a list of the 10 highest-grossing Japanese films released at the Japanese box office during 2020. Film releases January–March April–June July–September October–December Delayed or postponed Below is a list of films delayed or postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan. See also * 2020 in Japan * 2020 in Japanese television * List of 2020 box office number-one films in Japan References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Japanese Films Of 2020 2020 in Japanese cinema, Film Lists of Japanese films by year, 2020 Lists of 2020 films by country or language ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amanda Strydom
Amanda Strydom (born 23 July 1956) is a South African singer and songwriter. Although she is known best for her singing, Strydom has also been active as a playwright and actress, most notably in the fields of cabaret and also in television. Biography Early life Strydom was born in the city of Port Elizabeth where she lived and went to school, matriculating from Framesby High School in 1974. She had no formal music training during her childhood (nor did she at any other time in her life) and she can't read a note of music, but she was an active participant in school choirs, and also learnt drama at the Children's Theatre with Mari Mocke and Marlene Pieterse. Strydom pursued a tertiary education at the University of Pretoria where she graduated in 1978 with a Bachelor of Arts degree, specialising in drama. Early career In 1979, she wrote her first song ''Ek loop die Pad'' (I walk the Road) after being urged to do so by friends. The song quickly found its audience and has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
