By TravelDine
George C Boldt commissioned a team to build a 120-room castle as a gift to his beloved wife, Louise. But before she could see it, Louise passed away suddenly.
Baron von Steinhel visited the site on his honeymoon, and decided to build a romantic escapade when he got homesick for his love.
Erected in 1762 at the request of King Louis XV, the structure was originally built as a gift for the king’s mistress and longtime love, Madame de Pompadour.
Agnes missed the homeland in Scotland and in an attempt to please his love, William decided to erect a hilltop castle.
The ornate structure was established by Kita-no-Mandokoro in the loving memory of her late husband, Toyotami Hideyoshi.