Thursday, April 18, 2013

Boldt Castle


The castle is located on Heart Island in Alexandria coast, New York. The castle was built by a billionaire named George Boldt as an expression of his love for his wife, Louise. Precisely on Valentine's Day, 1905, George Boldt gave her 5 acres and building Boldt Castle on an island.


Boldt Castle stands firmly with the rate as high as six hundred and twenty rooms in it. Equipped with a tunnel, a power plant building, and the Italian style garden, Boldt Castle shows the typical European luxury. Details such as Drawbridge, Aslter Tower ( a playground for the kids), and a home for pigeons, make it more attractive.


Unfortunately, the castle is a gift that never arrived. A year before the castle was built, George's wife died suddenly.Heartbroken George Boldt castle stop the development process, he never returned to Heart Island. After the tragedy, for 73th years, Boldt Castle thrown away.

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