What was built in 1985 for Roman Polanski's Franco-Tusisian adventure comedy written by Gérard Brach?
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Neptune (galleon) The Neptune is a ship replica of a 17th-century Spanish galleon. The ship was built in 1985 for Roman Polanski's film "Pirates", where she portrayed the Spanish ship of the same name. An accurate replica above the waterline, but sporting a steel hull and a 400 HP auxiliary engine, the "Neptune" is currently a tourist attraction in the port of Genoa, where its interior can be visited for a 6 euro entry fee. In 2011, she portrayed the "Jolly Roger", the ship of Captain Hook, in the TV miniseries Neverland.
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Pirates (1986 film) Pirates is a 1986 Franco-Tunisian adventure comedy film written by Gérard Brach, John Brownjohn, and Roman Polanski and directed by Polanski. It was screened out of competition at the 1986 Cannes Film Festival.
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Bersimis-2 generating station The Bersimis-2 generating station is a dam and a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station built by Hydro-Québec on the Betsiamites River, in Lac-au-Brochet, 66 km north of the town of Forestville, Quebec. Construction started in 1956 and the power station was commissioned in 1959 with an initial nameplate capacity of 655 megawatts.
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Pikes Hotel Pikes Hotel (pronounced Peek-ayes), now known as Pikes Ibiza, is a luxury hotel in Ibiza, in the Balearic Islands of Spain. It is located in the countryside, 1.6 mi to the northeast of the town of Sant Antoni de Portmany, and 10.2 mi to the northwest of Ibiza Town. A 15th-century stone mansion which was a "finca" (farm estate), it was converted into a hotel in 1978 by British-born Australian Anthony Pike.
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Torre Nova Diagonal Torre Nova Diagonal is a 22-story residential skyscraper in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. It was constructed from 2003 to 2007, and stands at a height of 86 meters.
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Le Tiroir secret Le Tiroir secret is a 1986 French family drama TV mini-series (6 episodes) directed by Michel Boisrond, Edouard Molinaro, Nadine Trintignant and Roger Gillioz. The screenplay was written by Danièle Thompson, Jean-Patrick Manchette, Patrick Besson and Roger Grenier. The music score is by Vladimir Cosma.
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88 on Field 88 on Field is a skyscraper in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was built in 1985, has 25 floors and is 147 m tall.
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Ferrari 156/85 The Ferrari 156/85 was a Formula One car designed by Mauro Forghieri and Harvey Postlethwaite and manufactured by Scuderia Ferrari and used in the 1985 Formula One season. Michele Alboreto drove the car to second place in the 1985 World Drivers' Championship. It was also driven by René Arnoux and Stefan Johansson. Arnoux was to drive for the season but was replaced after the opening Brazilian Grand Prix despite a fourth-placed finish. Johansson was hired to drive in his place for the rest of the season.
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Hôtel de Bagis The Hôtel de Bagis in Toulouse, France, is a Renaissance "hôtel particulier" ("palace") of the 16th century.
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Détective (1985 film) Détective is a 1985 French crime film directed by Jean-Luc Godard. It was entered into the 1985 Cannes Film Festival.
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Palais Berlitz The Palais Berlitz is an office building built in Paris in the 1930s on a block formed by the Boulevard des Italiens, the , the and the rue du Hanovre.
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Gamzigrad Gamzigrad (  , ] ) is an archaeological site, spa resort and UNESCO World Heritage Site of Serbia, located south of the Danube river, near the city of Zaječar. It is the location of the ancient Roman complex of palaces and temples Felix Romuliana, built by Emperor Galerius in Dacia Ripensis. The main area covers 10 acre .
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1985 in Italy Events from the year 1985 in Italy
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Forest of Éperlecques The Forest of Éperlecques (French: "Forêt d'Éperlecques" ) is a large forest covering some 850 hectares in the commune of Éperlecques in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. Trails through the forest provide leisure opportunities for walkers. At its south-eastern edge is the Blockhaus d'Éperlecques, a museum preserving the Second World War "Kraftwerk Nord West" bunker built by the Germans as a launch site for V-2 rockets.
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Warriors of the Apocalypse Warriors of the Apocalypse is a 1985 science fiction / action genre film, directed by Bobby A. Suarez.
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1985 Men's European Volleyball Championship The 1985 Men's European Volleyball Championship was the fourteenth edition of the event, organized by Europe's governing volleyball body, the Confédération Européenne de Volleyball. It was hosted in several cities in the Netherlands from September 29 to October 4, 1985.
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Spiral (building) Spiral is a building by architect Fumihiko Maki in Aoyama, Tokyo, Japan. It was commissioned by lingerie company Wacoal and was completed in 1985. It is a multi-use building, with gallery space, multipurpose hall, cafe, restaurant and bar, salon, and shops. The defining feature of the building is a seemingly floating spiral ramp (15m in diameter) that encircles the rear gallery space and climbs to the second floor. The exterior facade of aluminum and glass reflects the jumbled nature of the surrounding streetscape. Also known as the Wacoal Art Center, Spiral is a nexus of cultural life in Aoyama, presenting music, art, film, and theater events.
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Wawel Castle The Wawel Castle is a castle residency located in central Kraków, Poland. Built at the behest of King Casimir III the Great, it consists of a number of structures situated around the Italian-styled main courtyard. The castle, being one of the largest in Poland, represents nearly all European architectural styles of medieval, renaissance and baroque periods. The Wawel Royal Castle and the Wawel Hill constitute the most historically and culturally significant site in the country. In 1978 it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site as part of the Historic Centre of Kraków.
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Estádio dos Arcos Estadio dos Arcos is a multi-use stadium in Vila do Conde, Portugal. It is used mostly for football matches. The stadium is able to hold 12,815 people and was built in 1985.
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Sorghvliedt Castle Sorghvliedt Castle (Dutch: "Kasteel Sorghvliedt" ) is a building in Belgium with a history dating back to the 16th century. It was originally a farm building called Wickeleynde owned by the merchant Jean Plaquet and his wife Maria Leydeckers. In 1660, it came into the hands of the du Bois famiily. From 1745 to 1750 it was completely rebuilt by Arnold du Bois. The Rococo structure was designed by the architect Jan Pieter van Baurscheit the Younger (1699–1768). The castle and the surrounding park were purchased by the town of Hoboken in 1937. It became the town hall in 1940. From 1983, following the extension of Antwerp, the castle became the district hall of Hoboken.
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Grodno TV Tower Grodno TV Tower is a 254 metre tall lattice tower at Grodno, Belarus, built in 1984 from unique design. Its top is similar to the Wavre Transmitter guyed at four crossbars.
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Eiffel Tower The Eiffel Tower ( ; French: "tour Eiffel" , ]   ) is a wrought iron lattice tower on the Champ de Mars in Paris, France. It is named after the engineer Gustave Eiffel, whose company designed and built the tower.