Asheville is a city in the beautiful Blue Ridge mountains in North Carolina known for it's scenic greenery, natural wonders and architectural history . Today's photographs are from the famous Biltmore estate and gardens located in Asheville .It is the largest privately owned home in America built by George Vanderbilt between 1889 - 1895 and in about 6950 acres of land and is a grand estate. The house is designed in the style of a French Renaissance château. It has four acres of floor space and 250 rooms , dining rooms, sitting rooms, 34 bedrooms, 43 bathrooms, 65 fireplaces, three kitchens, an indoor swimming pool, and an indoor bowling alley among many others. There are self guided tours as well to this private estate and it is very well worth a visit! The massive home with its wonderful historical architecture is truly mesmerizing. Today's post has pictures from the Biltmore house and hope you enjoy it.Please do visit back for my follow up post with pictures of the beautiful Biltmore gardens which was breathtaking as well!
Biltmore House , panaromic view
Biltmore house, Close up
Part of a Dining Room
well decorated rooms
Another Dining room
beautiful China on the table
fireplace
Biltmore house - Full view source : pexels.com
fireplace
bowling alley - for Entertainment
swimming pool
Mr.Vanderbilts bedroom
bedroom
hallway , a portrait can be seen
Mrs.Vanderbilt's bedroom
bedroom contd , the decorations are breathtaking
Amazing to think all this architecture is from 1889s
Mrs.Vandebilts bed
Gymnasium, with showers
one of the many kitchens
kitchen upclose
Fireplace - close up
Wow! This place looks amazing!
It is a lovely place indeed Latha, Thanks for stopping by !
Magnificent Biltmore estate !
Thank you Megala , it was wonderful to see the massive home and architecture of those days!
Such beautiful pics
Thank you Pooja! There was a lot of beautiful architecture to capture!
Thank you for showing us Asheville via your candid pictures.
Cheers, Charu
It's my absolute pleasure! Thank you Charu for stopping by and comments!
Splendid... Incredible... Something this beautiful does really exist!! Wow!!
Thank you so much for the comments Reema! Appreciate it and so glad you liked it.
Loved your photos! what a gorgeous place!
Thanks a lot Sandhya, it is really a beautiful place !
Its Beautiful and gigantic palace. I have been there in NC and heard about it but couldn't visit there, but as you have shared many picture, now I won't be regretted. Thanks for this post.
Thank you very much. I am so happy to hear that you could enjoy the Biltmore house through this post .Please do visit again for a post and pictures on the Biltmore gardens very soon.
Sure. I would love to.
Stunning! This place looks amazing!..Such lovely pics..
Great site. Just had a quick read.
Great photos
Glad to hear you liked the photos! Thank you so much!