Architectural Angles: Up-close views of Biltmore House
Every inch of America's Largest Home® was designed to beguile and inspire. Intricate details can be found soaring 375 feet in the air of this French Neo-Renaissance-styled masterpiece, and only rarely glimpsed up close. This architectural marvel features intricate stone details including decorative crockets and gothic arched windows. A watchful gargoyle and an array of grotesques join the hand-carved limestone statues of Joan of Arc and St. Louis (King Louis IX of France, the patron saint of architecture) by Viennese sculptor, Karl Bitter.
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Biltmore Estate is located in Asheville, North Carolina, and was completed in 1895. This National Historic Landmark remains privately owned and continues to be maintained by George Vanderbilt's descendants. The estate features America's Largest Home designed by Richard Morris Hunt, 8,000 acres of renowned gardens and grounds designed by Fredrick Law Olmsted, distinct overnight accommodations including a four-star Inn and private cottages, an award-winning winery, numerous restaurants, event and meeting venues, working farms, and more.
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