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- bouwwerk in Californië (nl)
- Baudenkmal in den USA (de)
- Casa supuestamente embrujada (es)
- Dom v San José (Kalifornia, USA) (sk)
- Magione a San Jose (it)
- Mansion in San Jose, California. (en)
- Residência (pt)
- rezydencja Sary Winchester (San Jose, stan Kalifornia, Stany Zjednoczone) (pl)
- demeure située à San José, Californie (fr)
- Дом 525 на Винчестер-бульваре в городе Сан-Хосе, Калифорния (ru)
- قصر يقع في ولاية كليفورنيا؛ الولايات المتحدة (ar)
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- Ten years ago the handsome residence was apparently ready for occupancy, but improvements and additions are constantly being made, for the reason, it is said, that the owner of the house believes that when it is entirely completed, she will die. This superstition has resulted in the construction of a maze of domes, turrets, cupolas and towers, covering territory enough for a castle. (en)
- If she wants to build a castle on her premises near Campbell, she should be permitted to do so without ascribing her motives to foolish superstitions. If people of wealth who settle in Santa Clara are to be ridiculed when they spend their money lavishly, we might as well put up the bars ... After awhile the lady might not want to have a nail driven about the place for fear that someone would run off to a newspaper with a cock-and-bull story. (en)
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