“These houses, with their myriad materials ... The windows used in Tudor-style homes are also a unique nod to medieval architecture. The windows are tall and narrow with multiple panes ...

Visit the "silent city" to learn more about its long and fascinating history, try local delicacies, and maybe even spot a ...

For example, under ‘Contrasted Residences for the Poor’, a gracious medieval almshouse is contrasted with a contemporary prison. The book was a best seller, with many architects taking up the cause.