Biltmore Estate
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Biltmore Estate is a historic house museum and tourist attraction in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. The main residence is the Biltmore House, a Châteauesque-style mansion built for George W
The estate's Biltmore Mansion in 2013
Asheville Biltmore House
c. 1900
Waddesdon Manor in Buckinghamshire was a principal source of inspiration for the east elevation
George Washington Vanderbilt II was an American art collector and member of the prominent Vanderbilt family, which amassed a huge fortune through steamboats, railroads, and various business enterprise
Biltmore Estate
…in Asheville, North Carolina, United States. The main residence is the Biltmore House (or Biltmore Mansion), a Châteauesque-style mansion built for George Washington Vanderbilt II between 1889 and 1895. It is the largest privately owned house in the United States at 178,926 sq ft (16,622.8 m2) of floor space and 135,280 sq ft…
George Vanderbilt II
George Washington Vanderbilt, John Singer Sargent, 1890.
The Biltmore Estate in 2006.