Casa Loma

Casa Loma is the largest private residence in Canada, covering an area of 1335 square meters. Gothic Revival Style building is located in Toronto, Canada. Built between the years 1911-1914 as a present General Manager Sir Henry Mill Pellaton on his wife, Mary. The castle was almost named Maryhill but finally decided to named after Casa Loma, which in Spanish means the house on the hill.

To establish and fit it with necessary furniture small cost. Approximately US $ 5 million or the current equivalent of US $ 65 million and 300 employees. Mate Sir Henry Mill Pellaton and his wofe Mary had enjoyed living in their dream castle just 10 years old. However, due to the high tax financial depression that led to world war 1 a cause Sir Henry was forced to auction off Casa Loma only for US $ 1.75 million with the furniture.

After the death of Sir Henry and his wife, Casa Loma a few times switching function. But now, after restoration for 15 years, Casa Loma back to life as a museum-a landmark frequented by tourist.