Biltmore Estate
The 250-room mansion built by George Vanderbilt in the 1890s, the largest private house in the United States, with gardens by Frederick Law Olmsted, a winery and a large estate of woodlands.
Carolina do Norte · the United States
In the destination Asheville and Blue Ridge.
In the photo: Downtown Asheville with mountains in the background
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The city
The largest city in the western North Carolina mountains, in the French Broad River valley, surrounded by the Blue Ridge. It is known for Biltmore, George Vanderbilt’s 250-room mansion, its downtown of Art Deco buildings, galleries and studios, the dozens of craft breweries and the Blue Ridge Parkway that runs along the city’s edge.
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The local experience
The 250-room mansion built by George Vanderbilt in the 1890s, the largest private house in the United States, with gardens by Frederick Law Olmsted, a winery and a large estate of woodlands.
A scenic road of about 755 km along the ridges of the Appalachians that passes by Asheville, with a visitor center, overlooks, trails, and craft centers.
Asheville’s downtown, with 1920s Art Deco buildings, the Grove Arcade, galleries, craft studios, breweries, and the River Arts District along the river.