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The “fairy-tale” king, Ludwig II of Bavaria, built this dazzling Neuschwanstein palace to withdraw from public life after losing his power in the Austro-Prussian war. It’s believed that he ...
Ludwig was a romantic dreamer who was responsible for some of Germany's best know castles. Let's talk about the best of them! Find the full article on Ludwig's ...
Bavaria’s King Ludwig II and his Neuschwanstein Castle play a starring role in the new exhibit at the Huntington Library exploring the real-world inspirations behind Walt Disney’s adaptations ...
Estimates put the total square footage at roughly 65,000 square feet. Ludwig II's reputation as an eccentric, reclusive king makes it easy to see why Neuschwanstein Castle is so often called "the ...
The Falkenstein Castle, a 14,000-square-foot stone mansion inspired by Germany’s Neuschwanstein Castle, has hit the market ...
Here's what we know. Bavaria’s King Ludwig II and his Neuschwanstein Castle play a starring role in the new exhibit at the Huntington Library exploring the real-world inspirations behind Walt ...
Texas is big. So big that there's room for some 'fairytale' magic and a 110-acre European castle estate in the Hill Country. Inspired by the 19th-century designs of a Bavarian king and a 1995 trip to ...
Jemc's indulgent, Victorian-style subtitle fills us in from the starting line: "Empty Theatre, Or, The Lives of King Ludwig II of Bavaria and Empress Sisi of Austria (Queen of Hungary), Cousins ...
Portraits show King Ludwig II of Bavaria with swells of dark hair, dressed in his reribboned uniform, and Empress Elisabeth of Austria with her spectacularly long hair braided down her neck above ...