What are the key features of the Châteauesque architecture style?

- Use of symmetrical and grandiose designs
- Steeply pitched roofs often with multiple gables and dormers
- Towers or turrets with conical roofs, often at corners of the building
- Ornate and decorative detailing, such as balustrades, columns, and pediments
- Use of stone, brick, or other durable materials
- Multi-story, asymmetrical facades with irregularly-shaped rooms
- Large and elaborate chimneys and rooflines
- Incorporation of elements from French Renaissance and Gothic architecture.

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