Castle Howard



Grounds view of Castle Howard

The Hercules fountain

The Temple of the Four Winds. What? Your house doesn't have

a temple of the four winds? 

Model of this ramshackle 17th century house (with later

additions) 

Brueghel in the bedroom? Vicki and I are still skeptical 

The sculpture hall, mostly 2nd century AD

Roman

Music room 

Dome in main building

Grounds; once a formal French garden affair, plowed under

when the late 19th century owners discovered what it cost to

maintain 

John Jackson painting of the grand hall 

200 years later 



Chapel; every great house has a chapel