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Ryan Mansion

A historic luxury inn, once the largest residence of its kind, known for its architecture and linkage to Titanic history.

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The Ryan Mansion is a hidden gem built in 1911 by James Ryan, then Newfoundland’s wealthiest person. When Ryan heard about a luxurious ocean liner called the Titanic being constructed in Belfast at the time, he hired the ship’s craftsmen and builders for his new home. The result is a house that incorporates many details found on the Titanic. Today, the luxury hotel occupying the Ryan Mansion leans heavily into its Titanic connection, even serving a six-course meal based on the final first-class menu served on the famous liner.

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