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A day trip to – Waddesdon Manor

Not far outside London in the middle of the English countryside is a grand manor house that looks like it belongs in France.
This is Waddesdon Manor, built between 1874-89 for the fabulously wealthy Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild in a classic French Châteaux style, as a home for himself, and as a home for his huge art collection.And while it looks like a conventionally old stone mansion, it was built using the modern method of using a steel frame, had hot running water, and even came with e
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