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Newport Historic Sites & Interpretive Centres
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    The Breakers
    One of the many Vanderbilt properties, the Breakers was built as a summer cottage by Cornelius Vanderbilt the Second. Construction began in 1893 on the 70-room mansion to make one of the most notable residences in Newport. Tours of this and the 10 other properties of the Preservation Society of Newport County are offered throughout the year.
    Address: 44 Orche Point Ave. Newport  RI  USA  02840
    Telephone 1 401 847-1000 
     

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    Marble House
    Another former Vanderbilt property, Marble House got its name from the 500,000 cubic feet of marble from Africa, Italy and American. Constructed between the years of 1888 and 1892, this summer cottage, as it was referred to, cost about $11 millions to build and resembled the Petit Trianon in Versailles. Tours of this house and the other mansions of the Preservation Society of Newport County are available throughout the year.
    Address: 596 Bellvue Ave Newport  RI  USA  02840
    Telephone 1 401 847-1000 
     

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    Touro Synagogue National Historic Site

    Founded in a state started with a focus on religious freedom, Touro Synagogue is the oldest synagogue in the United States. An active synagogue, guests may take an interpretive tour.
    Address: 72 Touro Street Newport  RI  USA  02840
    Telephone 1 401 847-4794 
     
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    Astors' Beechwood Mansion

    Situated on Bellevue Avenue, the ocean front mansion was the home to the former Queen of American Society. Located at the mansion is a Victorian Living History Museum, the museum offers tours, which are guided by members of the Beechwood Theatre Company.
    Address: 580 Bellevue Avenue Newport  RI  02840
    Telephone 1 401 846-3772 
     

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    Belcourt Castle

    Built for entertaining, the castle has entertained movie stars, European Royalty, movie stars and celebrities. Today, the castle is open for hosting wedding ceremonies, receptions and more. The reception can hold up to 400 people. Catering services are also provided. Guided tours are available.
    Address: 657 Bellevue Avenue Newport  RI  02840
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