The mastermind behind this palatial hotel perished on the Titanic weeks before its grand opening.

Location: 45.4249, -75.6949

With its elegant turrets and enormous size, this riverside hotel looks like it could double as some sort of fairytale castle perched atop a European hillside. The nearby canal even makes it seem as though a moat surrounds part of what could easily be mistaken as a stoic fortress.

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