Posted: March 26, 2025 | Last updated: March 27, 2025 Ludwig was a romantic dreamer who was responsible for some of Germany's best know castles. Let's talk about the best of them!

More than 25,000 castles crown the hills of Germany, so it can be difficult to choose which ones to visit. If you're seeking the best in terms of history and opulence, drive the nearly 479-mile ...

Part architectural genius, part kitsch fairytale, Neuschwanstein Castle is closely linked to the tragic fate of Ludwig II of Bavaria (1845-1886). The "Mad King" poured his heart and soul into this ...

Note: Alternate hours: April through Oct. 15: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. ; Oct. 16 through March: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Open every day except Jan. 1 and Dec. 24, 25 and 31Ticket ...

In a collection of historic buildings at the foot of King Ludwig II’s masterpiece, the Ameron Neuschwanstein Alpsee Resort & Spa is helping to set the standard for German hospitality.

In the midst of the Bavarian foothills of the Alps, Linderhof Palace beckons with its spacious landscape garden and imposing terraced grounds. Our tips for the visit. Linderhof is the smallest of ...

In the last years of his life, Bavarian king Ludwig II (1845 – 1886) devotes himself to ambitious architectural projects, which strain the state coffers to the extreme. The monarch, who is ...