page_title: Chateau-sur-Mer
hierarchical_section_title: Chateau-sur-Mer
caption_attribution_description: English: Chateau-sur-Mer, Newport, Rhode Island. Oblique view from right front. Photograph taken by me, August 2005.
context_page_description: Chateau-sur-Mer is one of the first grand Bellevue Avenue mansions of the Gilded Age in Newport, Rhode Island, located at 424 Bellevue Avenue. It is now owned by the Preservation Society of Newport County and is open to the public as a museum. Chateau-sur-Mer's grand scale and lavish parties ushered in the Gilded Age of Newport, as it was the most palatial residence in Newport until the Vanderbilt houses in the 1890s. It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2006.
context_section_description: Chateau-sur-Mer is one of the first grand Bellevue Avenue mansions of the Gilded Age in Newport, Rhode Island, located at 424 Bellevue Avenue. It is now owned by the Preservation Society of Newport County and is open to the public as a museum. Chateau-sur-Mer's grand scale and lavish parties ushered in the Gilded Age of Newport, as it was the most palatial residence in Newport until the Vanderbilt houses in the 1890s.  It was designated a National Historic Landmark in 2006.
caption: Chateau-sur-Mer, Newport, Rhode Island.
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