Hearst Castle centennial salutes architect Julia Morgan

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Hearst Castle was the product of a collaboration between media mogul William Randolph Hearst and architect Julia Morgan that spanned nearly three decades. The Mediterranean Revival-style village includes a main residence and three guest houses. All told, the estate has 58 bedrooms, 60 bathrooms, and 41 fireplaces.

Hearst Castle was the product of a collaboration between media mogul William Randolph Hearst and architect Julia Morgan that spanned nearly three decades. The Mediterranean Revival-style village includes a main residence and three guest houses. All told, the estate has 58 bedrooms, 60 bathrooms, and 41 fireplaces. Photo by Matt Guilhem / KCRW.

For its 100th anniversary, the secluded San Simeon retreat of publisher William Randolph Hearst is celebrating architect Julia Morgan with a new tour.

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Host:

Steve Chiotakis

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Christian Bordal, Jenna Kagel, Giuliana Mayo, Rebekah Ludman