Some of the most iconic castles in the world are associated with King Ludwig II of Bavaria. A romantic dreamer, often re ...

Below, we highlight some of Germany's most stunning castles open ... used as inspiration when designing Sleeping Beauty Castle. King Ludwig II commissioned a set designer to create his lavish ...

the medieval-style Neuschwanstein Castle was commissioned by King Ludwig II in 1868. Today, it’s one of the most popular tourist attractions in Europe, and just a two-hour train ride south of ...

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 ...

Part architectural genius, part kitsch fairytale, Neuschwanstein Castle is closely linked to the tragic fate of Ludwig II of Bavaria ... has become an icon of Germany around the world.

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 ...

Interested in visiting Germany? Here are some articles to help you plan our your trip: Neuschwanstein Castle was built in the late 19 th century. Built as the residence of King Ludwig II of ...