After 27 years in prison Nelson Mandela was freed in 1990 and negotiated the end of apartheid in South Africa bringing peace to a racially divided country and leading the fight for human rights around the world. 1  Contents.
Most expensive house (we could get into) in Boston. It doesn't get much more Boston than this: a historic mansion on Beacon Street on the flat section of Beacon Hill. Known as the Benjamin Mansion, you get 8,450 square feet, a rooftop pool, and Boston Public Garden as your front yard.
A massive Beverly Hills, Calif., estate with its own entertainment complex, 27-car garage and vineyard has hit the market with a record breaking listing price of $195 million. That makes it the most expensive home listing in the United States, according to Coldwell Banker. Called the Palazzo di Amore (or Palace of Love), the estate is enormous with 53,000 square feet of living space, 12 bedrooms and 23 bathrooms. The master suite alone -- at 5,000 square feet -- is bigger than most McMansions.