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5 days ago · King Ludwig II of Bavaria, known as The Mad King, built Neuschwanstein Castle as a recluse directly across from his childhood home – Hohenschwangau Castle. Thought to be “mad” due to his behavior, Ludwig earned this title from psychiatrist Bernhard von Gudden who ultimately declared him unfit to rule in 1886.
6 days ago · The colors denote the Kings, Prince, Dukes in Bavaria during the kingdom of Bavaria. All the male and female descendants were "Princes of Bavaria" and "Princesses of Bavaria" even the younger line of the "Dukes in Bavaria".
4 days ago · Hohenzollern Castle, near Hechingen, was built in the mid-19th century by Frederick William IV of Prussia on the remains of the castle founded in the early 11th century. Alpirsbach Abbey, founded by the Hohenzollerns in 1095. Zollern, from 1218 Hohenzollern, was a county of the Holy Roman Empire.
4 days ago · Rupprecht, Crown Prince of Bavaria – Ludwig's son and heir, did not join the far right in Germany, despite Hitler's attempts to win him over through Ernst Röhm and promises of royal restoration.
5 days ago · If you visit Bavaria, Germany, you will see Neuschwanstein Castle – the “Disney Castle” most famous. King Ludwig died before the completion of Neuschwanstein Castle and never lived in it. Instead, he spent most of his time at the smaller Linderhof Palace – the only palace he finished.
5 hours ago · King Ludwig II of Bavaria built Neuschwanstein Castle in the 19th century to use as a private retreat from public life. The castle's stunning architecture, complemented by its hilltop location ...
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3 days ago · Geography. Zugspitze, Germany. Eastern summit of the Zugspitze, Germany. Exploring Germany's highest peak: The Zugspitze. Overview of the Zugspitze, on the German-Austrian border. See all videos for this article. Bavaria is a country of high plateaus and medium-sized mountains.
