Biltmore Estate
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Biltmore Estate is a historic house museum and tourist attraction in Asheville, North Carolina. Biltmore House (or Biltmore Mansion), the main residence, is a Châteauesque-style mansion built for George Washington Vanderbilt II between 1889 and 1895 and is the largest privately owned house in the United States, at 178,926 sq ft (16,622. 8 m2) of floor space (135,280 square feet of living area). Still owned by George Vanderbilt’s descendants, it remains one of the most prominent examples of Gilded Age mansions.
Nearby Locations:
| Hickory Nut Falls (18.1 miles) Chimney Rock State Park (18.5 miles) Catawba Falls (18.8 miles) Pearson's Falls (25.6 miles) Linville Gorge (44.7 miles) | Charlies Bunion (46.5 miles) Falls Park on the Reedy (48.8 miles) Mt Le Conte (50.3 miles) Roan Mountain State Park (50.3 miles) Alum Cave Trail (50.5 miles) |
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Biltmore Estate, 1 Lodge St
Asheville, North Carolina 28803
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