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 | | The house, garden and grounds are breathtaking and it is certainly one of the most elaborately embellished estates in the (North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776) United States. |
 | | Filoli was built by William Bowers Bourn II and his wife, Agnes Moody Bourn and served as one of their residences from 1917 to 1936. |
 | | Filoli has served as the backdrop for many (The film industry of the United States) Hollywood (A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement) movies. |
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