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   May 6, 2024 · Whether before or after your tour, visit the house tour on the website for photos and talks of Doris Duke at the home. Note that Rough Point is typically open seasonally from spring through...

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2. www.theday.com › columns › 20230330Billion-dollar views along Newport’s Cliff Walk - The Day

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   May 13, 2024 · Monday, May 13, 2024. Billion-dollar views along Newport’s Cliff Walk. The Waves, a Tudor mansion built in 1927 by architect John Russell Pope, commands a hillside at the south end of the...

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   Who was Doris Duke?

   • Though a Gilded Age mansion through and through, Rough Point is perhaps best loved not for its grandeur but for its most famous resident: Doris Duke. The late heiress, collector and philanthropist – dubbed the "richest little girl in the world" when she was born – spent considerable time at Rough Point until her death in 1993.

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   Does Newport have a Gilded Age mansion?

   • Today, Newport is synonymous with its exquisite Gilded Age mansions, and experiencing them in person is an absolute must. The majority of the Gilded Age mansions in Newport – but not all – are owned and operated by the Preservation Society of Newport County, and many of the most popular are open to the public year-round.

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   What is Newport RI famous for?

   • Newport's famed mansions are a must-see in the City by the Sea. More than a century ago, America's wealthiest families commissioned their "summer cottages" to be built in the coastal enclave of Newport, Rhode Island, along the edge of the Atlantic Ocean.

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   Does Newport mansions have a self-guided audio tour?

   • Visitors can explore the mansion at their own pace via the self-guided audio tour available in nearly a dozen languages (some are transcripts only) on the Newport Mansions free app, which will come in especially handy if you plan to explore more than one mansion.

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4. untappedcities.com › breakers-vanderbilts-newportThe Breakers and the Vanderbilts in Newport, Rhode Island

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   6 days ago · The Breakers was built in 1895 by Cornelius Vanderbilt II and his wife Alice, who is frequently referred to as “Alice of the Breakers.”. A Vanderbilt lived at the Breakers from 1895 to 2018 ...

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5. www.newportthisweek.com › articles › hdc-approvesHDC Approves Updates to the Weedon House - Newport This Week

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   May 23, 2024 · By Kelsie Crough. The Newport Historic District Commission approved on May 14 updates to the Weedon House, most famous for being the home and office of Dr. Marcus Wheatland in the late 1800s. The house at 84-86 John St. was built in 1832.

6. experienceri.com › tour › christmas-at-the-mansionsChristmas at the Mansions | Experience RI

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   May 11, 2024 · $95 Per Person. At a Glance. Saturday. Available December. 10:30am - 6:00pm. rating score: of 5, based on. See the magic of Christmas at the Newport Mansions. Visit The Elms, Marble House, & The Breakers - all lavishly decorated for Christmas.

7. www.geni.com › people › Bonne-de-Luxembourg-reineBonne de Luxembourg, reine consort de France - Geni.com

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   May 13, 2024 · Bonne of Luxemburg (also Bona) (May 20, 1315 – September 11, 1349), was born Jutta, the daughter of John the Blind of Luxemburg, king of Bohemia and his first wife Elisabeth of Bohemia. Jutta was referred to in French historiography as Bonne de Luxembourg. She was a member of the House of Luxembourg.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gaston_III,_Count_of_FoixGaston III, Count of Foix - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · In particular, the Dauphin sought to expand his influence in the South by marrying his brother John, Duke of Berry to a daughter of John I, Count of Armagnac. However, by allying himself with the House of Armagnac , the Duke of Berry awakened the old rivalry between the Houses of Foix-Béarn and Armagnac. [40]