The Driskill, Austin, Texas
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Built around 1880 in honor of a wealthy nobleman, Jesse Driskill, this hotel is a historical landmark, home to business venues, political conventions and music performances. It has a marvelous architecture and it is worth a look if only for the sake of some pictures. Highly recommending it!
Address:
604 Brazos St, Austin, TX 78701, USA
On the web:
http://www.driskillhotel.com/

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