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22 de may. de 2024 · Mission and Location. Shangri La Museum is the foundation’s Honolulu-based center for exploring the global cultures of Islamic art. Built by Doris Duke in 1937 as a home and showplace for her collection of Islamic art, which consisted of approximately 4,500 objects and cultural resources from around the world, Shangri La’s ...
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A Place for Learning and Fun. With more than 1,000 acres...
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The Doris Duke Foundation (DDF) funds these museums and...
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Hace 3 días · Shangri La. Timbers Kauai Ocean Club & Residences — Lihue, Hawaii. First, a look at Doris Duke’s Shangri La in Hawaii. Then, a look at some of the best hotels the islands have to offer. Skip down to the hotels. In 1933, James Hilton introduced the world to Shangri La in his novel Lost Horizon. Not long after its publication, the “richest ...
15 de may. de 2024 · Doris Duke was a woman of remarkable wealth, influence, and grace. Born into a life of privilege on November 22, 1912, she was the only daughter of James Buchanan Duke, the tobacco tycoon. However, Doris Duke’s legacy extends far beyond her affluent upbringing.
Hace 2 días · The Doris Duke House, nestled in the scenic landscapes of Hawaii, stands as a testament to the opulence and sophistication of its namesake, Doris Duke. This historic residence, also known as Shangri La, offers visitors a unique window into the life of one of America’s most fascinating heiresses.
26 de may. de 2024 · Doris Duke died in 1993 and in 2002, the estate – set on 4.9 oceanfront acres – opened as a public museum of design, furnishings and architecture inspired by Islamic culture.
