Something Borrowed (Places)

*So this will gonna be my last post for Something Borrowed, and I know it's a bit too late but still anyway I'm gonna try it then.) So I will just gonna implement some rules here, and this will be the places where the characters used in the novel (Darcy, Rachel, Dex etc...), and I will explain it and  add some facts (maybe 2 too 5). And here it is:

P.S. Their will be pictures or not. So I hope you will be patient about it.



1. The Hampton's House

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*one of the houses on the beach where Dex, Rachel, Ethan and Darcy used to enjoy their trips.

*favorite location of the two best friends, Rachel and Darcy.

Facts:

    - it is located on the Long Island's South Fork in the New York residential area.

    - one of the most expensive houses in New York.

    - Sag-Harbor, BridgeHampton, East hampton and Riverhead are part of the Hamptons.

2. Indiana

         *In the book, it is described  as a mere flyover country as a necessary terrain to cross on their trips to Aspen or Los Angeles.

Facts:

         - known for their farmland and renowned auto-race Indianapolis 500

         - It is the 38th largest area in the United States.

         

3. Leeds Castle

       * A Norman stronghold and royal residence for six medieval queens. (In the Book.)

Facts:

        - it is located in Kent, England southeast of Maidstone.

        - considered as the Loveliest Castle in the World.

        - it is a palace used by Henry VII and his first wife Catherine of Aragon.

        - the castle is surrounded by a 500 acres of parkland.

4. Alphabet City

            * bar on 7th Avenue, Cor. 7B. It is a neighbourhood in the East Village of Manhattan.

Facts:

         - there are bars famous in Alphabet City.

         - a former place for drug dealers and famous for its burned buildings.

         - Its name comes from A, B, C and D. The only avenues in Manhattan to have single-letter names.

4.  Gotham Bar and Grill

            Address: 12 E 12th St, New York, NY 100003, USA

Facts:
                - a quintessential restaurant in New York City.


5. The Stephen Talkhouse

       

           * A Bar in Amagansett.

Facts:         

 - Stephen Talkhouse or "Stephen Taukus Pharaoh was a Montaukett Native American in the late 19th century.          

 - It's a nightclub where famous or unpopular singers/bands perform their music.

6. Bridge Hampton 

  *Houses with a beautiful t-shaped pool surrounded by gorgeous landscaping and at least 20 tiki torches.

Facts:

      -it is a Hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) in the Suffolk County, New York, USA.

      - Bridge Hampton is in the town of South Hampton, on Long, Island.

7. Atlantic Grill

            *In the book, this is a restaurant near Rachel's apartment.

8. Float

            *In the book also, this is a Midtown dance club complete with velvet ropes and self-important bouncers.

9. Britannia

            - It is an English pub full of old men smoking and reading the paper. Walls and carpet are red, bad oil paintings of foxes and deer and Victorian women cover the wall.