That said, it is believed — almost without dispute — that Ludwig II built Neuschwanstein Castle for political and deeply personal reasons. In 1866, Prussia emerged victorious from the Austro ...

built this dazzling Neuschwanstein palace to withdraw from public life after losing his power in the Austro-Prussian war. It’s believed that he built his new castle as the centerpiece for an ...

Neuschwanstein Castle (Schloss Neuschwanstein) famously served as the inspiration for Disneyland’s Sleeping Beauty Castle. Built on a rock ledge over the Pöllat Gorge on the site of two smaller ...

Deep in the Bavarian Alps sits Neuschwanstein Castle, a fairy tale fortress built for just ONE man—King Ludwig II. 👑🏰 This stunning masterpiece is said to have inspired Disney’s iconic ...

Subscribe here. SEE ALSO: Disneyland passholders still need a reservation after Disney World drops requirement The Neuschwanstein Castle built by Bavarian King Ludwig II, also known as Mad King ...

Neuschwanstein Castle, near the Austrian border about 50 miles southwest of Munich, is one of Germany’s most popular tourist destinations. The castle, built by King Ludwig II of Bavaria in the ...