United States. This is the property where Donald Trump will be staying when he leaves the White House
After four years in Washington, Donald Trump, originally from New York, is going to settle down in Palm Beach, Florida, at the Mar-a-lago resort.
Since the beginning of the week, moving trucks have followed one another in front of the Florida residence in Mar-a-Lago. Owned by Donald Trump, this 10 hectare hotel complex, including nearly 6,000 m2 of buildings, will become the new residence of the 45th President of the United States.
A semi-surprise given the time spent by the billionaire in this property during the four years of his mandate. Its frequent stays or the organization of summits with other heads of state, have earned the site the nickname "White House of the South" or "White House of the South "or" White House of Winter ".
Originally from New York, Trump nevertheless preferred the mild Florida climate to forget his defeat to Joe Biden. It must be said that the hotel complex has a recently renovated golf course, enough to satisfy the passion of the outgoing president for the sport.
In this area built in the mid-1920s on the Atlantic coast, the billionaire will not be the only guest, however. Mar-a-lago has a set of 128 rooms, but above all a very private club reserved for a handpicked clientele.
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Operating by subscription, this gives access to a ballroom of nearly 2,000 m2, a luxurious spa, a swimming pool facing the ocean, but also five clay tennis courts and of course unlimited access to the course. golf. According to the entourage of the outgoing president, the latter plans to monetize his presence during clientele golf games.
Built on an island off Palm Beach, the huge property is also distinguished by three bomb shelters.
Listed as a historical monument, the main building and its baroque style, notably hosted the honeymoon of Michael Jackson and Lisa Mary Presley, but also Celine Dion, Billy Joel, as well as boxers Mike Tyson, Floyd Mayweather and Mohamed Ali. Acquired by Donald Trump for $ 10 million in 1985, its value is now estimated at $ 160 million.
Trump has private quarters on the site, in a slightly secluded, secure and off-access area.
Having decided to snub Joe Biden's inauguration, the 45th US president is scheduled to leave the White House this Wednesday at 8 a.m. A private reception in his honor is scheduled in Palm Beach around noon.