Inside Maymont & Swannanoa: Two Gilded Age Mansions with Unmatched Opulence
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 Published On May 10, 2024

Step into the world of the Gilded Age as we explore two magnificent mansions, each a testament to unparalleled luxury and architectural mastery. At Maymont, marvel at its intricately designed 33 rooms, featuring lavish stenciling, mahogany carvings, and breathtaking stained glass windows. Then, ascend to Swannanoa, perched atop Afton Mountain, where over 300 artisans crafted a marble-clad marvel inspired by Villa Medici in Rome. Discover state-of-the-art conveniences, stunning verandahs, and a soaring dome above Tiffany stained glass. Dive into the splendor of these two estates and decide which one enchants you more. Share your thoughts in the comments, and subscribe for more mansion tours on This House!

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