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4.7. ( 168) Neuschwanstein Castle is the most popular tourist attraction in Germany, and the best place to view it from is Queen Mary’s Bridge. Work on the Disney-like castle started in 1869 and was only partially completed in 1886 when King Ludwig II mysteriously died. Since then, the castle has been open to the public, attracting more than ...
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Nestled in the hills of Bavaria, just above the village of Hohenschwangau, lies a beautiful fairytale castle fit for the pages a story-book. Neuschwanstein Castle was commissioned by King Ludwig II in 1869. Rather than hiring an architect to draw up the plans, King Ludwig hired a theater stage designer to create the building’s magical design.
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Castles of the King ticket for Neuschwanstein, Linderhof, and Herrenchiemsee 26€. Bus shuttle one way 1,50 € adults and children 0,50 € not during snow and ice. Horse-drawn carriages are available for the transport return ticket 3,50 € also in the winter season. This is the guided tour route through the castle.
Ludwig II, Christian Jank. Neuschwanstein Castle ( German: Schloss Neuschwanstein, pronounced [ˈʃlɔs nɔʏˈʃvaːnʃtaɪn]; Southern Bavarian: Schloss Neischwanstoa) is a 19th-century historicist palace on a rugged hill of the foothills of the Alps in the very south of Germany, near the border with Austria. It is located in the Swabia ...
- 5 September 1869
- Hohenschwangau, Germany
The costs are € 3.00 per person for uphill and € 3.50 for a roundtrip. Please note that the shuttle bus to Neuschwanstein Castle (viewpoint "Jugend"/ Mary's bridge) runs according to visitor demand, but without a schedule. From the final destination bus stop there is a 5 minutes’ walk to reach the Mary’s bridge and 15 minutes’ walk to ...
Jan 13, 2019 · The Neuschwanstein Castle is a perfect day trip from Munich, Germany. Trains leave hourly from Munich's main train station, Munich Hauptbahnhof. While the castle is in a tiny village called Hohenschwangau, you'll need to book your ticket to Füssen, a charming little town just a 10-minute bus ride away.
Dec 3, 2021 · The bridge is freely accessible but has been closed since the beginning of 2021 due to construction work until probably autumn 2022. It can still be viewed from the castle and surrounding area ...
