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  2. Neuschwanstein Castle - Wikipedia

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    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.

  3. List of castles in Bavaria - Wikipedia

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    Neuschwanstein, Bavaria's most famous castle. Numerous castles are found in the German state of Bavaria.These buildings, some of which have a history of over 1,000 years, were the setting for historical events, domains of famous personalities, and are still imposing structures to this day.

  4. List of palaces in Germany - Wikipedia

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    Famous Neuschwanstein Castle in the Bavarian Alps. Herrenchiemsee, palace built by Ludwig II of Bavaria; Linderhof Palace, palace built by Ludwig II of Bavaria; Neuschwanstein, palace built by Ludwig II of Bavaria; Ansbach Residence, Ansbach, residence of the margraves of Ansbach; Seehof Palace, Memmelsdorf

  5. I traveled to 50 of the top countries for tourism and ranked ...

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    Germany isn't my favorite place to visit, but Neuschwanstein Castle is incredible. Latifah Al-Hazza Unfortunately, there has to be a country that comes in last, and for me, it's Germany.

  6. Maximilian von Holnstein - Wikipedia

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    Holnstein retired to his castle in Schwarzenfeld in 1893, which he had lived in since 1857. Between 1890 and 1892, he had Julius Hofmann (the engineer behind Neuschwanstein Castle) extend the castle and construct the outbuilding and the two towers in the historic style. Holnstein lived in the castle until his death in 1895 after which he was ...

  7. Ludwig II of Bavaria - Wikipedia

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    Neuschwanstein Castle is a landmark well known by many non-Germans and was used by Walt Disney in the 20th century as the inspiration for the Sleeping Beauty Castles at Disney Parks around the world. The castle has had over 50 million visitors since it was opened to the public on 1 August 1886, including 1.3 million in 2008 alone. [58 ...

  8. List of castles in Germany - Wikipedia

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    Neuschwanstein Castle. Main article: Castles in Berlin. Charlottenburg Palace. Main article: Castles in Brandenburg. Babelsberg Palace. Bremen Hamburg Hessen Lower ...

  9. Christian Jank - Wikipedia

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    Jank's historistic drafts were the basis for Neuschwanstein Castle, which was built starting in 1869 by Eduard Riedel and later Georg von Dollmann. Jank was also involved in the interior of Linderhof Palace. His concepts for Falkenstein Castle could not be realized, as the project was abandoned after the king's death in 1886.