as in mansion
a large impressive residence
a gorgeous château on a hill
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Surrounded by vineyards, the secluded chateau is a buyout-only private retreat.
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Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
The chateau was built using rough-cut Fall River granite that gave the home an almost rugged look and feel—a far cry from the other seaside villas in Newport.
—Claudia Williams, Architectural Digest, 6 Aug. 2024
On Thursday afternoon, the two stars, along with their director, met members of the press to discuss the movie, which is set in 1792 when the two main characters and their children were arrested and imprisoned in a chateau in Paris, awaiting their trial.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
But the film is set in 1792 when the two and their children were arrested and imprisoned in a chateau in Paris, awaiting their trial.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Aug. 2024
The chateau was a family-run hotel for many years, and the adult daughter had mostly been running it as a horse training property.
—Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
Tucked into the side of the chateau was a marble paradise.
—Keyaira Boone, Essence, 12 July 2024
The Norumbega: Camden, Maine Formally restored in May 2023, this 11-room inn is a year-round escape housed within a fairytale chateau originally built in 1887.
—Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2024
Situated in the picturesque Charente region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, the 13th-century chateau has already gained a loyal following.
—Siobhan Reid, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2024
Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
The chateau was built using rough-cut Fall River granite that gave the home an almost rugged look and feel—a far cry from the other seaside villas in Newport.
—Claudia Williams, Architectural Digest, 6 Aug. 2024
On Thursday afternoon, the two stars, along with their director, met members of the press to discuss the movie, which is set in 1792 when the two main characters and their children were arrested and imprisoned in a chateau in Paris, awaiting their trial.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
But the film is set in 1792 when the two and their children were arrested and imprisoned in a chateau in Paris, awaiting their trial.
—Georg Szalai, The Hollywood Reporter, 6 Aug. 2024
The chateau was a family-run hotel for many years, and the adult daughter had mostly been running it as a horse training property.
—Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019
Tucked into the side of the chateau was a marble paradise.
—Keyaira Boone, Essence, 12 July 2024
The Norumbega: Camden, Maine Formally restored in May 2023, this 11-room inn is a year-round escape housed within a fairytale chateau originally built in 1887.
—Paul Brady, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2024
Situated in the picturesque Charente region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, the 13th-century chateau has already gained a loyal following.
—Siobhan Reid, Travel + Leisure, 9 July 2024
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“Château.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ch%C3%A2teau. Accessed 27 Sep. 2024.
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