A Renaissance Gem! - Marvelous Abandoned Millionaire’s Palace in the United States

We’re just students! Help us to explore more of these places with a few dollars ► or support us through a one-time donation on PayPal: 👕 Shop merchandise: ​ 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗿𝘆𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 While the inside of this place makes you dream away to a European palace, it is in fact, located on a rolling 42-acre estate in the United States. This astounding manor was built in 1898 for Philadelphia businessman William. L. Elkins, designed by architect Horace Trumbauer. The 45-room mansion was built in the style of the Italian High Renaissance, and is decorated with Gilded Age interiors and neoclassical architecture. It speaks to a time when Philadelphia’s utility magnates treated themselves like royalty and articulated their accomplishments in the grandeur of their manors. And that grandeur is still present to