Neuschwanstein Castle (German: Schloss Neuschwanstein, pronounced [ˈʃlɔs nɔʏˈʃvaːnʃtaɪn]; Southern Bavarian: Schloss Neischwanstoa) is a 19th-century...
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Ludwig II of Bavaria (section Neuschwanstein)
architectural projects. He commissioned the construction of lavish palaces: Neuschwanstein Castle, Linderhof Palace, and Herrenchiemsee. He was also a devoted patron...
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Castle is a fairy tale castle at the center of Disneyland and formerly at Hong Kong Disneyland. It is based on the late 19th century Neuschwanstein Castle...
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stood high up on a rock on the site of the present 19th-century Neuschwanstein castle. The knights, later counts of Schwangau, were ministeriales of the...
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inspired by the Neuschwanstein Castle and it has been described as "the second largest castle structure in the world." (The largest castle in the world measured...
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Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland in California. Alcázar of Segovia Neuschwanstein Castle Schwerin Castle Hohenzollern Castle Cinderella Castle was completed...
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sculptures around and inside the castle are the work of Gustav Willgohs. Like Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, Hohenzollern Castle is a monument to German Romanticism...
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Wartburg (redirect from Wartburg castle)
decided to build Neuschwanstein Castle. Wartburg is the most visited tourist attraction in Thuringia after Weimar. Although the castle today still contains...
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called a castle. Its architectural style is a romantically inspired blend Neo-Renaissance and Gothic Revival similar to Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria...
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castrum Swangowe is attested in 1090. It was situated on the site of Neuschwanstein Castle and was owned by the Elder House of Welf. After the death of Welf...
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architects Kayser and Hofmann worked on several other revival castles, including Neuschwanstein Castle – built by Maximilian's Wittelsbach cousin Ludwig II of...
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structures and architecture are the Votive Church of Vienna and Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria. This nostalgic longing for the medieval past, spurred...
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1922 by Hitler were sold in total for €391,000. A watercolour of Neuschwanstein Castle by Hitler was sold for €100,000 to a buyer from China. A year previously...
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Brandenburg Gate, the Reichstag, the Dresden Frauenkirche, Neuschwanstein Castle, Heidelberg Castle, the Wartburg, and Sanssouci Palace. The Europa-Park near...
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and palaces including Neuschwanstein Castle, Linderhof Palace, Herrenchiemsee 10 fortified sites including medieval Nuremberg Castle memorials such as the...
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Cologne Cathedral, St. Paul's Church (Frankfurt am Main), Neuschwanstein Castle, Hambach Castle, Wartburg and the Reichstag building are some of the most...
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in Munich on 25 November 1888. Concept for Neuschwanstein Castle (c.1883) Concept for Falkenstein Castle (c.1883) Thieme, Ulrich; Becker, Felix, eds...
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a World Heritage Site. It is nicknamed the "Neuschwanstein of the North". The first records of a castle at this location date from AD 973. There was...
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of the Ammergau Alps. The nearest town is Füssen. Neuschwanstein Castle and Hohenschwangau Castle are about 2 km away. The Tegelberg has been a hang...
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Neuschwanstein was an enstatite chondrite (type EL6) meteorite that fell to Earth on 6 April 2002 at 22:20:18 GMT near Neuschwanstein Castle, Bavaria,...
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things he is known for his contribution to the construction of Neuschwanstein Castle. Riedel was born in Bayreuth. He began to study architecture in...
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sculpture, manuscripts, and other objects from German museums. The Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria was used to store many artworks on the assumption that...
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inspired other works of art. King Ludwig II of Bavaria named his castle Neuschwanstein Castle after the Swan Knight. It was King Ludwig's patronage that later...
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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (category Films set in castles)
of Wight, England When Chitty first flies Neuschwanstein Castle, Bavaria, West Germany Baron Bomburst's castle (exterior) Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria...
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This is a list of castles and other such fortifications and palaces or country homes in Germany. Included are castles (German: Burg, Schloss), forts (German:...
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retrieved 2021-08-24 "World's Greatest Palaces - Series 1, Episode 5 - Neuschwanstein Castle". TelevisionCatchUp.co.uk. Retrieved 2021-08-24. "World's Greatest...
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II of Bavaria Linderhof Palace, palace built by Ludwig II of Bavaria Neuschwanstein, palace built by Ludwig II of Bavaria Ansbach Residence, Ansbach, residence...
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ZDF production Terra X, Koch presented the Cologne Cathedral, the Neuschwanstein Castle and the Dresden Frauenkirche. In 2011, Koch appeared in the Czech...
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architecture. Examples of these castles include Chapultepec in Mexico, Neuschwanstein in Germany, and Edwin Lutyens' Castle Drogo (1911–1930) – the last...
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Venice, Swabian Village, The Netherlands, Hamburg Harbour, the Neuschwanstein Castle and several tall buildings from around the world including Legoland's...
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