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

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 ... an icon of Germany around ...

Perhaps the world's most beautiful castle, though, is located in southern Germany. Neuschwanstein ... the castle was commissioned by "mad king" Ludwig II in 1868, and was completed in 1892.

The world-famous Neuschwanstein Castle is characterized by its idyllic location on a craggy cliff and its medieval facade. Originally, the castle was built by King Ludwig II as a private retreat.

The former king Ludwig, who was named “Mad” King Ludwig II, “designed a medieval-style château called Neuschwanstein Castle ... the site reported. The German news site described Stichova ...

Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau – nothing quite says romance like Mad King Ludwig II’s palatial citadels in Germany. Now known worldwide for a different reason – the inspiration for Disney’s ...

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 ...

Leonhard Simon/Getty An American man is facing multiple charges, including murder, after allegedly attacking two women and pushing them into a German ... century castle built by King Ludwig ...

Ludwig II of Bavaria, more commonly known by his nicknames the Swan King ... castle of Neuschwanstein and the palaces of Linderhof and Herrenchiemsee. Today, these three buildings are among ...