After Maximilian's death, Hohenschwangau remained King Ludwig II's home with his mother until Neuschwanstein was completed up the hill. A combination ticket for timed tours of both castles ...

From there, hop on the No. 78 or No. 73 bus (which departs directly from outside the train station) to the Hohenschwangau Neuschwanstein Castles ... to 4 p.m. during the winter.

Tickets can be purchased either online or at the Ticket Center in Hohenschwangau. The tickets must therefore be purchased before going up to the castle. Neuschwanstein is always worth a visit ...

If you've seen Sleeping Beauty's Castle at Disneyland, you may be surprised to see the stunning real-life castle that ...

Some of the most iconic castles in the world are associated with King Ludwig II of Bavaria. A romantic dreamer, often referred to as the Swan King or Fairy Tale King (der Märchenkönig), Ludwig ...