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1. germanyfootsteps.com › neuschwanstein-castle-historyNeuschwanstein Castle: The Fascinating History Of Germany's ...

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   Jun 19, 2024 · Neuschwanstein Castle is one of those fairy-tale landmarks that seem to come straight out of a storybook. It’s located in the Bavarian Alps in southern Germany, and its story begins with King Ludwig II of Bavaria.

2. travelnotesandbeyond.com › guide-to-visitingVisiting Neuschwanstein Castle – the Dream Palace of a Mad King

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   Jun 18, 2024 · High up above the village of Hohenschwanau, the elegant silhouette of Neuschwanstein Castle rises gracefully from the mist of the Bavarian woods. A symbol of extravagant taste and refined sophistication. The dream palace of Ludwig II of Bavaria – the so-called ‘ Mad King ‘ who built it.

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3. britonthemove.com › hohenschwangau-castleInside Hohenschwangau Castle – The Mad Kings Childhood Home

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   Jun 14, 2024 · Hohenschwangau Castle sits in the village of Schwangau in Bavaria, Germany, and was built in the 19th century. The castle was a fortress to protect the nearby town of Füssen. The castle was destroyed in the 16th century during the German Peasants’ War.

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5. www.connollycove.com › neuschwanstein-castle-historyNeuschwanstein Castle: the Mysterious History of Germany's ...

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   Jun 1, 2024 · Known as the ‘castle of the fairy tale king,’ Neuschwanstein Castle began construction in 1869 in Bavaria, Germany, as commissioned by King Ludwig II of Bavaria. The castle’s unique design is said to have inspired Walt Disney to build the Disney Castle.

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6. britonthemove.com › inside-neuschwanstein-castleInside Neuschwanstein Castle – Germany’s Fairytale Castle

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   Jun 14, 2024 · Located in Bavaria, Germany, Neuschwanstein Castle is literally called New Swan Stone castle. In its initial form, New Hohenschwangau Castle was intended to be a grand recreation of Ludwig II’s childhood home, Hohenschwangau Castle.

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7. www.historicalnews.info › 2024/06/06Schloss Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany - Historical News

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   Jun 6, 2024 · Neuschwanstein Castle is a 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace located in the Bavarian Alps near Füssen in southwest Bavaria, Germany. Commissioned by King Ludwig II of Bavaria as a personal retreat and as a homage to Richard Wagner, the castle’s construction began in 1869 but was never fully completed.

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   Who built Neuschwanstein Castle?

   • Known as the ‘castle of the fairy tale king’, construction on Neuschwanstein Castle began in 1869 in Bavaria, Germany as commissioned by King Ludwig II of Bavaria. The castle’s design is so unique that it is said to have inspired Walt Disney to build the Disney Castle.

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   Did King Ludwig II Live at Neuschwanstein Castle?

   • Sadly, this piece of evidence was lost in a house fire a few years later. King Ludwig II had lived at Neuschwanstein Castle for less than a year before his untimely imprisonment and death. He never even got to see the castle after it was finished since some sections are still incomplete to this day.

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   Is Neuschwanstein Castle worth visiting?

   • All tourists heading to the Bavarian region of Germany have the Neuschwanstein Castle on their list of things they must see. And everyone plans to go inside Neuschwanstein Castle. Sadly, while the exterior of Neuschwanstein Castle will take your breath away and is by far the most beautiful castle in the world, the inside is underwhelming.

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   Where is Neuschwanstein Castle?

   • Neuschwanstein Castle is located in Fussen, a small town just north of the Austrian border. The castle can be reached from Munich, either via train, rental car, or big-bus tour company. However, depending on how much time you have in the region, I really recommend staying in one of the smaller towns near the castles.

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   Can I take photos or videos inside Neuschwanstein Castle?

   • You can not take photographs or videos inside. If you are visiting Neuschwanstein Castle in Southern Germany, make a point to include Hohenschwangau Castle. If you go inside only one castle, I recommend Hohenschwangau Castle vs. Neuschwanstein. We did both, and Hohenschwangau was the best.

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   Should I visit Neuschwanstein Castle or Hohenschwangau Castle?

   • If you are visiting Neuschwanstein Castle in Southern Germany, make a point to include Hohenschwangau Castle. If you go inside only one castle, I recommend Hohenschwangau Castle vs. Neuschwanstein. We did both, and Hohenschwangau was the best. The tour felt longer even though it took about the same time as Neuschwanstein.

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9. www.socialstudiesforkids.com › germany-rudolfiRudolf I: King of Germany - Social Studies for Kids

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   Jun 19, 2024 · Rudolf I was King of Germany for most of two decades in the latter part of the 13th Century. He was the first king from the House of Habsburg. He was born on May 1, 1218, at Limburgh Castle, in what is now the Breisgau region of southwest Germany.