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Nemours Estate

Nemours Estate is a historic mansion and gardens in Wilmington, Delaware, built by industrialist Alfred I. du Pont in the early 20th century. It features a grand French-style estate with opulent rooms, expansive gardens, fountains, and a lush landscape. The estate showcases the luxury and craftsmanship of the period, offering visitors a glimpse into the Gilded Age’s opulence. Today, it functions as a museum open to the public, allowing people to explore the elegant architecture, intricate gardens, and extensive art and antique collections that reflect the du Pont family's history and style.