The Breakers - Newport, Rhode Island, United States

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The Breakers Newport
The most impressive of the Newport mansions, this 13-acre estate received its name from the cherished view of waves crashing against rocks. The Italian Renaissance summer "cottage," whose construction included transporting European artisans to apply gold leaf and other artistic touches, was owned by one of America's most prosperous families, the Vanderbilts.
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Travel blogs from The Breakers:
- "... Also, the 70 room local landmark built for Cornelius Vanderbuilt, " The Breakers ", so named for its spectacular view of the Atlantic ..."
- "... Most interesting, I drove to look at the great mansions ( The Breakers, The Elms and so on) and while they were impressive, what really got me was, the neighbors were home The ..."
- "... Once I left the Breakers, I decided to go along Newport 's cliff walk ..."
- "... We saw The Breakers first then Rosecliff then Marble House then The Elms ..."
- "... Ochre Court(above), which serves as the school's administration building, is the second largest mansion in Newport behind only The Breakers (right) ..."
- "... Today, we visited the Breakers ..."
- "... His older brother was Cornelius II, who built The Breakers ..."
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- Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Photos in this video:
- "Another side of the Breakers house." by Childofsolitude from a blog titled "The Newport Mansions."
- "The Breakers from the front gate" by Sjclynn from a blog titled "So that is why we have the 16th amendment..."
- "The side of the Breakers house." by Childofsolitude from a blog titled "The Newport Mansions."
- "The sea behind The Breakers" by Microsflyn from a blog titled "Rhode Island - Newport"
- "NewportRI07-The Breakers" by Scott_and_amy from a blog titled "The Other Newport"
- "The Breakers from front" by Rodarmer from a blog titled "Newport"
- "The Breakers - I think" by Cobra1899 from a blog titled "The Lifestyles of the Rich and....the Dead!"
- "View from The Breakers" by Loreen30 from a blog titled "Belleview Avenue - The Newport Mansions"
- "The Breakers from back" by Rodarmer from a blog titled "Newport"
- "Newport - The Breakers" by Kristenadv from a blog titled "visting a squid"
- "View from The Breakers" by Kristenadv from a blog titled "visting a squid"
- "The Breakers backyard" by Rodarmer from a blog titled "Newport"
- "The Breakers" by Awos1244 from a blog titled "Gilded Age Mansions and Jazz Festivals"
- "The Breakers" by Cobra1899 from a blog titled "The Lifestyles of the Rich and....the Dead!"
- "The Breakers" by Cgibbons18 from a blog titled "And on the 39th Day, It Rained..."
- "The Breakers" by Microsflyn from a blog titled "Rhode Island - Newport"
- "The Breakers" by Sjclynn from a blog titled "So that is why we have the 16th amendment..."
- "The Breakers" by Captnoindustry from a blog titled "The Port may be new, but the money is old"
- "The Breakers" by Ahartry from a blog titled "Newport Mansions"

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