Last year, Pritzker Prize-winning architect Tadao Ando designed the Stone Hill Center, a 32, 000-square-foot cement-and-glass space that is the area's first modern architectural icon -- and a seamless addition to the serene grounds.
Now that they're neighbors, they might bump into one another on walks in the Vatican gardens or at the shrine to the Madonna on the top of the hill, just a stone's throw from Benedict's new home.
These days, if Moses came down from the mountain -- Capitol Hill -- with his etched stone tablets someone would show up with hammer and chisel to amend his commandments.
Following my small walking group, I strode across the hilltop, away from this ancient site of pilgrimage and across the stone-pitted flank of the hill.
Long affiliated with the Cardiovascular Research Foundation and the annual TCT interventional cardiology meeting, Moses played a key role in bringing CRF leaders Martin Leon, Gregg Stone, and others to Lenox Hill from the Washington Hospital Center.
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One face of the hill had been almost completely excavated, exposing four stone circles, each made up of a dozen or so pillars with two larger pillars in the middle.
As part of the scheme, the wall along High Hill will be raised using a combination of Lakeland stone and glass panels which aims to protect views of the river, whilst reducing flood risk.
The weathered, silvery stone ruins scattered across the grassy, 158m-high Hill of Slane today include a foundational outline of a church, a round tower and a monastery associated with St Erc, and a later Norman motte and bailey on the hill's western side, built by Archembald Fleming, who came to Ireland with Henry II in 1171.
The winery took almost four years to build because it involved dynamiting into the hill behind it to create two 3, 500-square-foot stone wine caves.
High on a hill, crowning the turquoise- and red-roofed homes across the waterfront, sat a stone fort that was once a lookout for pirates.
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