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Beinn Bhreagh (/ ˌ b ɛ n ˈ v r iː ə / ben VREE-ə) is the name of the former estate of Alexander Graham Bell, in Victoria County, Nova Scotia, Canada. It refers to a peninsula jutting into Cape Breton Island 's scenic Bras d'Or Lake approximately three kilometres (two miles) southeast of the village of Baddeck , forming the ...
Built in 1892-93, Beinn Bhreagh Hall (BBH) was the summer residence, estate, and laboratory of inventor and scientist Alexander Graham Bell and his wife, Mabel Bell. It is a grand Queen Anne Revival/Shingle style residence, an outstanding example of this architectural style that was popular in New England and favoured on the American seaboard ...
The Backdrop for Exploration & Innovation. It was at Beinn Bhreagh where the majority of the Bells’ experiments and scientific discoveries were made across a diverse set of subjects: flight, water, vegetation, sheep and more. To establish such a centre in rural, some would say remote, Cape Breton was unusual.
Beinn Bhreagh Hall was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 2017. It is recognized because: built in 1892-1893, the summer residence, estate and laboratory of Alexander Graham Bell and his wife, Mabel Bell, is an outstanding example of a prominent house built in the Shingle style popular in New England and favoured on the American ...
The museum's rooftop viewing deck provides a panoramic view of the Bells' beloved "Beinn Bhreagh" (Gaelic for "beautiful mountain") home still owned by their descendants and Baddeck Bay, part of the UNESCO Bras d'Or Lake Biosphere Reserve.
Beinn Bhreagh is a separate National Historic Site, still privately owned and occupied by Bell's descendants. It is not in the national park system and is not open to the public. (For more information, see Bras d'Or Lakes. [2] ) See also [ edit] A plaque at the Alexander Graham Bell National Historic Site. Alexander Graham Bell honors and tributes.
14. Aug. 2018 · Beinn Bhreagh Hall was the Nova Scotia residence of inventor and scientist Alexander Graham Bell and his wife, Mabel Bell. Built in 1892-93, this grand home is an outstanding example of the Shingle style architecture that was popular in New England. Noted for its circular towers and stone fireplaces, it also features lush gardens ...
