Fonthill Castle
Fonthill Castle in Doylestown was built between 1908 and 1912 by Henry Chapman Mercer. This concrete castle features 44 rooms, 18 fireplaces, and over 200 windows, showcasing Mercer’s handcrafted tiles and artifacts.
Address: 525 E Court St, Doylestown, PA 18901
Phone: (215)348-9461
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