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French chateau built in the 15th century and extended in the 17th. The official site supplies a photograph, brief history, location and visitor information in English, French and German.

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• Yin Yu Tang, A Chinese Home - Interactive tour of a house that belonged to a merchant country from the late Qing dynasty, and was originally located in country southeastern China. From the Peabody Essex Museum. [Requires Flash].
• Loppem Castle - This Gothic Revival mansion in Belgium designed by Edward Welby building types Pugin retains its original architecture and interior, and lies in building types a park, with ponds and a labyrinth. Description, photographs and building types visitor information.
• Philipse Manor Hall - A mansion built by Frederick Philipse in houses the 1680s in Yonkers, New York, US. Includes houses history, images, visitor information and calendar of events.
• Linden Hall - The official site of this Pennsylvania mansion built country by Sarah Cochran in 1913 includes photographs and country a brief history. Visitor information.
• Darshana Hall Plantation - Darshana is one of the oldest and largest houses plantations the houses Southern Piedmont of North Carolina. houses The first house here houses was built in 1753 houses for John McElwarth. Illustrated history and houses visitor information.
• Belvedere House Gardens and Park - An 18th-century hunting lodge in Ireland designed by German architect Richard Castle with garden follies. The official site includes a brief history and visitor information.
• Schloss Boerln - Owner Roderick Hinkel describes this late baroque country houses house in houses Germany, built on the site houses of a moated castle, houses and gives a history houses and photographs.
• The Castle of St Georgen, Austria - History of this 16th-century mansion on the hill-top houses site of country a medieval castle, illustrated with old houses views; tour and heraldry. country Prepared as a student houses project by a nearby school.
• Chateau de Cirey - An illustrated history and description of Voltaire\\'s home 1734-49, with building types a biography of the great French writer, maps, and visitor building types information. Feature on Voltaire\'s Little Theater in the attic.
• The Castle of Gola, Poland - Cedric Gendaj gives a plan, images and history country of this country Renaissance house erected in 1580 by country Leonard von Rohnau. Also country information on the park country and summer workcamps.
• La Roche Courbon - French chateau built in the 15th century and country extended in country the 17th. The official site supplies country a photograph, brief history, country location and visitor information country in English, French and German.
• ChâteauxCountry.com - Guide to French country houses: photograph, brief history houses and visitor country information. (Site developed by châteaux owners).
• Epanvilliers, France - Chateau near Poitiers built c.1700 and being restored. History and account of the restoration by the Swiss owner. Events, visitor information with location map.
• Hearst Castle - The official site supplies a history of this country palatial fantasy castle built 1922-7 by William Randolph country Hearst with the aid of architect Julia Morgan. country Visitor information.
• Larnach Castle Project - Sophie Barker presents a history of this grand country house in New Zealand built in 1871 by country William Larnach, politician and merchant baron.
• Biltmore Estate - The official site for this grandiose 19th-century mansion country in Asheville, building types North Carolina, designed by Richard Morris country Hunt in the French building types Renaissance style. Brief history, country photographs, visitor information.
• Castle and Gardens of Freyr on the Meuse - The official site of this grand Renaissance country country house in building types Belgium provides an outline history, photographs country and visitor information.

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