colonial architecture

collocation in English

meaningsofcolonialandarchitecture

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colonial
adjective
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/kəˈləʊ.ni.əl/us
/kəˈloʊ.ni.əl/
relating to a colony ...
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architecture
noun[U]
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/ˈɑː.kɪ.tek.tʃər/us
/ˈɑːr.kə.tek.tʃɚ/
the art and practice of designing and ...
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(Definition ofcolonialandarchitecturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Later a boutique shopping mall was constructed on part of the old hotel site to mimic some of the lostcolonialarchitecture.
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Tlaxcala is home to some of the earliestcolonialarchitectureand art.
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The community was then an overlooked fishing village, which helped preserve itscolonialarchitecture.
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The church walls were built with thosecolonialarchitecture.
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The city has become a renowned tourist location for its preservedcolonialarchitectureand retention of indigenous culture and traditions.
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It is a sleepy historic town known for its rustingcolonialarchitectureand has been popular with tourists in recent years.
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The city also has the remains of old palaces and notable examples ofcolonialarchitecture.
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The school'scolonialarchitectureand planned landscape make it visually pleasing to tour the campus and its wooded countryside-like surroundings.
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Despite this, the department has a rich history and maintains evidence of it through beautifulcolonialarchitectureand archeological monuments.
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The city preserves much of itscolonialarchitectureand retains colonial churches, mansions, and other buildings.
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In this city wherecolonialarchitecturemeets contemporary art, he developed his artist vocation in exploring all domains.
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Colonialarchitecturedominated the design of the nineteen buildings of the project.
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The building is an excellent example of upper-classcolonialarchitecture.
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The building has a beautifulcolonialarchitectureand it features around eight to ten columns.
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It is an impressive example ofcolonialarchitectureand engineering.
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Beautiful temples, bridges, and particular houses were left as remnants of the city'scolonialarchitecture.
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The town has the remains of old palaces and notable examples ofcolonialarchitecture.
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At that time, the city was encouraging the restoration and preservation of its remainingcolonialarchitecture.
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Mermaids are not often seen incolonialarchitectureand it is not known why they were included.
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Juaya has a perfectly preservedcolonialarchitecture, art displays notable in their streets and, above all, his most famous food festival every weekend.
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