Built on a rock ledge over the Pöllat Gorge on the site of two smaller castles, the medieval-style Neuschwanstein Castle was commissioned by King Ludwig ... in touring the inside of the castle ...

Built as the residence of King Ludwig II of Bavaria ... If you haven’t already fallen for the castle’s outer beauty, just wait until you step inside. The interior is gorgeous, with numerous ...

Inside, you can explore more than 150 ornately decorated rooms filled with tapestries, paintings, sculptures, clocks and furniture. Highlights include King Ludwig I’s neoclassical royal ...

The castle was a favourite retreat of King Ludwig II of Bavaria ... Now, it’s a hotel with two rooms located inside the ...

The Imperial Castle at the Alter Hof was the first castle ... its most prominent resident, Emperor King Ludwig of Bavaria, and the history of Munich. Historical evidence meets multimedia ...

Originally, the castle was built by King Ludwig II as a private retreat. However, before the construction work was completed, he died on June 13, 1886. On August 1, 1886, the palace was opened for ...

Ludwig II of Bavaria, more commonly known by his nicknames the Swan King or the Dream King ... ornate architectural schemes imaginable - the castle of Neuschwanstein and the palaces of Linderhof ...

Part architectural genius, part kitsch fairytale, Neuschwanstein Castle is closely linked to the tragic fate of Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886). The "Mad King" poured his heart and soul into this ...