The bigBollywoodand Hollywood flicks surely entertain and fascinate; they also create a twinge of jealously, don't they? The large mansions, buildings and gorgeous estates pictured in these movies are daydream worthy. If you too wish you could live the lavish life of movie stars, kings and queens, then these 4 biggest houses in the world, are worth adekko. Browse through, slowly.
1. Biggest House in the World: Mukesh Ambani's Antilia, India
Let's face it—billionaireMukesh Ambani's home, called Antilia generates both scorn and awe. The reactions aside though, the 40-storeystructure designed by the Chicago based firm, Perkins and Will in collaboration with Leighton Holdings, is not only the biggest home but also second most expensive, only after Buckingham Palace. The home can withstand an earthquake of 8 magnitudes and can accommodate 168 cars, owned by the Ambani family.
Antilia owned by Mukesh Ambani is a 40 storey, expansive mansion in South Mumbai
2. Biggest House in the World: Biltmore Estate, United States
This 1895 property was built byGeorge Vanderbilt, and his heirs own and operate it today. The property has 75 acres of landscaped gardens and 35 bedrooms (although these are not open for stay). Biltmore House is open for daily tours—they also have two hotels on the property for overnight guests.
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3. Biggest House in the World:Villa Leopolda, French Riviera
This villa is both luxurious and dipped in history. It was constructed by King Leopold II of Belgium and he then later gifted the property to his mistress. The place has 11 bedrooms, 14 bathrooms and a greenhouse. Interestingly, the villa was used as a military hospital during World War I. This property has had several owners includingGianniandMarella Agnelli,IzaakandDorothy J. Killam, and, since 1987, byEdmond(1932–1999) andLily Safra, who inherited the villa after her husband's death.
