Marble House
5 expert reviews
“The Gold Ballroom—Newport's most ornate—decked with gilt chandeliers, panels and mirrors, is modeled after the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles.”
– Michelin Guide
Fodor's
"One of the most opulent of the Newport mansions, Marble House contains 500,000 cubic feet of marble."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The gaudy Marble House – built of many kinds of garishly colored marble – is a whorish building."
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Where
"The seaside Chinese Tea House on the property was constructed later and used by Alva to host rallies during the women’s suffrage movement. The estate is now a National Historic Landmark."
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Frommer's
"Architect Richard Morris Hunt outdid himself for his clients William and Alva Vanderbilt."
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