La Cuesta Encantada

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La Cuesta Encantada is the historic hilltop estate built by newspaper magnate William Randolph Hearst in San Simeon, California, renowned for its grand Mediterranean Revival architecture, art collections, and sweeping coastal views.

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La Cuesta Encantada canonical 1
The Enchanted Hill 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf California Historical Landmark
hilltop estate
historic estate
historic house
museum
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Hearst Castle
The Enchanted Hill
linked to: La Cuesta Encantada
architect Julia Morgan
architecturalStyle Mediterranean Revival
Mediterranean Revival architecture
Spanish Colonial Revival
Spanish Revival
associatedWith Hearst family
builder William Randolph Hearst
constructionStart 1919
country United States
currentUse house museum
designatedAs National Historic Landmark
elevation approximately 1600 feet above sea level
hasCollection European art
classical antiquities
furniture
sculpture
tapestries
hasFeature Neptune Pool
Roman Pool
formal gardens
guesthouse Casa del Mar
linked to: Casa del Mar

guesthouse Casa del Monte
linked to: Casa del Monte

guesthouse Casa del Sol
linked to: Casa del Sol

indoor swimming pool
main house Casa Grande
linked to: Casa Grande

outdoor swimming pools
private airstrip (historic)
terraced gardens
hasView California Central Coast
listedOn National Register of Historic Places
locatedIn San Luis Obispo County, California
San Simeon, California
majorConstructionPeriod 1920s
1930s
nationalHistoricLandmarkDesignationYear 1976
near Highway 1
San Simeon Pier
notableOwner William Randolph Hearst
openToPublic yes
operatedBy California State Parks
originalUse private residence
overlooks Pacific Ocean
ownedBy Hearst Corporation
partOf Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument
tourType guided tours

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hearst San Simeon State Historical Monument alsoKnownAs La Cuesta Encantada
La Cuesta Encantada alsoKnownAs The Enchanted Hill
linked to: La Cuesta Encantada