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This striking Melbourne home raises the bar for church conversions

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There are church conversions and then there’s this staggering Victoria property, which occupies the eaves of a 19th-century presbyterian chapel in the Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy. He saved the best apartment for himself – now for sale via Nelson Alexander with a price tag of $5.7m-$6.2m Photography: Nelson Alexander.

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The spaces you like: 7 of your latest discoveries

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Among our highlights is a French castle-turned art gallery and a disused chapel in Turkey. Tag your Instagram post with #thespacesilike for a chance to be featured. A disused chapel in Turkey. Want to share a space you’ve discovered? Holiday home in Corsica. View this post on Instagram. View this post on Instagram.

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Want to buy a Spanish village for less than the average semi? Here’s how.

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It’s been empty for over 30 years and is currently facing demolition, but the Spanish village of Salto de Castro is hoping its modest €260,000 price tag will tempt a new owner to bring it back to life. The site has been listed several times, although its current price tag is much reduced from the previous asking prices of €6.5m

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Frieze London is 20: what to see at the Art Fair and beyond on its milestone edition

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’ The London of 2003 was languishing in a post-YBA, pre-Post-Internet era, Banksy was still carefreely tagging on its streets; Grayson Perry had accepted the Turner Prize, and Olafur Eliasson was enveloping Tate Modern’s (shiny new) Turbine Hall with The Weather Project. All Saints Chapel, London. Image: Charlotte Colbert.

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A Photo Tour of Salisbury Cathedral | Life of an Architect

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Stephen McH I once got a tour of the loft space at Kings College Chapel in Cambridge (chapel being a complete understatement). I had to scroll back through the comments here today just to find out what you were talking about. High gothic with a fan vaulted ceiling.

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I love you Building - Happy Valentine's Day | Life of an Architect

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link] Mike Vala Thorncrown Chapel (E. Its one of the only remaining homes in the area from the early 1900s as it seems to be a display of wealth for new residents to buy old homes, tear them down and replace them with cheap versions of shingle style homes. I try and keep things light and share a thing or two about what I think I know.