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Matthias of Arras (c.1290–1352), sometimes spelled as Matthew of Arras (Czech: Matyáš z Arrasu, German: Matthias von Arras, French: Mathieu d'Arras) was a French architect, famed for his work on St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague. Matthias was born in Arras, but little else is known about his early life.
Mar 17, 2003 · The 300-room Metropole hotel, 2300 S. Michigan av., a history-laden relic of Chicago’s past, has been sold, it was disclosed yesterday. The hotel played host to celebrities at the time of the World’s Columbian exposition in 1893, then became headquarters for gangster Al Capone and henchmen, and finally faded from public notice when South ...
Dec 24, 2017 · When Lake Shore Drive was widened in the 1950’s, the boardwalk in front of the Edgewater Beach Hotel was eliminated. Gradually, the hotel’s Marine Room lost much of its business and the hotel was finally torn down in the mid 1960’s.
Apr 24, 2024 · These hotels join Chicago’s acclaimed collection of Michelin-starred restaurants as the best of the best in their industry. No Chicago hotel earned three Michelin Keys.
- Ritz-Carlton Chicago. Ritz-Carlton Chicago is set within the Water Tower Place near Lake Michigan, the hotel offers attentive service alongside distinct amenities: a culinary tour of neighborhoods in the exclusive Club Lounge, an expanded fitness center overlooking the skyline and luxury accommodations that offer a taste of Chicago living.
- The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel. Unlock the gem of downtown Chicago at The Gwen, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Michigan Avenue Chicago. Located on Chicago’s premier commercial district, this luxury hotel puts you in the city center of Chicago near top attractions including the Navy Pier, House of Blues Chicago, and Tribune Tower, as well as the Chicago Riverwalk.
- JW Marriott Chicago. The JW Marriott Chicago, is a landmark hotel brimming with captivating history. The hotel is located in the Chicago Loop and is a 10-minute walk to Millennium Park, where you can visit the Cloud Gate sculpture and Great Lawn.
- W Chicago – City Center. The Rewards Category 5 W Chicago – City Center is nestled within the downtown district, in a historic Beaux-Arts building. Sophisticated Art Deco details combine seamlessly with a very modern sense of style to create an atmosphere that is nothing short of electric.
The Morrison Hotel was a high rise hotel at the corner of Madison and Clark Streets in the downtown Loop community area of Chicago, Illinois. It was designed by the architectural firm of Holabird & Roche and completed in 1925.
Gilded in Chicago's treasured Gold Coast, Ambassador Chicago is the city's original boutique hotel bringing dating back to 1926. Nestled amid the elegant mansions within the city's vibrant heart, our hotel has hosted luminaries like David Bowie, Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor, and Frank Sinatra.
