SCHWANGAU, Germany--Given that King Ludwig II of Bavaria built Neuschwanstein ... he dedicated his new castle to them. Throughout Neuschwanstein, there are gorgeous paintings inspired not by ...

Neuschwanstein Castle is a fairytale castle that can be visited from Munich on a day trip. Here are 5 Bavarian Castles that ...

Theatrical designers and artisans worked alongside architects to create the palatial home with state-of-the-art ... King Ludwig II of Bavaria who spent much of his kingdom’s fortune building ...

King Ludwig II of Bavaria essentially lost ... among other interesting parts of the castle. Highlights of the Dressing Room include the magnificent ceiling painting and murals illustrating the ...

Touristic, glorious and romantic, some of Germany's best attractions are in Bavaria. My favorites are three of King Ludwig II's castles: stocky Hohenschwangau, his boyhood home; the nearby and ...

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 ...

During World War II, the Nazis, aiming to amass a world-class art collection for ... It was built for “Mad” King Ludwig II, who announced construction of the castle in a letter to his ...