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A History of Bavaria
Bavaria began as a duchy during the early middle ages, and was elevated to an independent kingdom by Napoleon. During WWII it became home to Nazi headquarters.
nazi • germany • german tourism • king ludwig • neuschwanstein castle
Bavaria began as a duchy during the early middle ages, and was elevated to an independent kingdom by Napoleon. During WWII it became home to Nazi headquarters.
nazi • germany • german tourism • king ludwig • neuschwanstein castle
Bavaria, Germany
Bavaria, Germany has rich history of kings and castles. Ludwig I helped transform Bavaria into a cultural capital, while his grandson, Ludwig II built Neuschwanstein.
bavaria • history of bavaria • ludwig i • ludwig ii • neuschwanstein castle
Bavaria, Germany has rich history of kings and castles. Ludwig I helped transform Bavaria into a cultural capital, while his grandson, Ludwig II built Neuschwanstein.
bavaria • history of bavaria • ludwig i • ludwig ii • neuschwanstein castle
Ludwig I, King of Bavaria
King Ludwig I helped make Munich a cultural center of Munich. He was forced to abdicate in 1848, in part because of his detested mistress, Lola Montez.
bavaria • king ludwig i • king ludwig ii • munich • walhalla
King Ludwig I helped make Munich a cultural center of Munich. He was forced to abdicate in 1848, in part because of his detested mistress, Lola Montez.
bavaria • king ludwig i • king ludwig ii • munich • walhalla
Neuschwanstein Castle
Neuschwanstein in Bavaria is one of the most famous and impressive castles in the world. Sleeping Beauty's castle in Disney World was modelled after it. Written by Colleen Thomas Ryor.
germany • bavaria • castles • europe • palace
Neuschwanstein in Bavaria is one of the most famous and impressive castles in the world. Sleeping Beauty's castle in Disney World was modelled after it. Written by Colleen Thomas Ryor.
germany • bavaria • castles • europe • palace
Transport to Neuschwanstein Castle
Transportation to the romantic, Disney-like Schloss Neuschwanstein castle in southern Germany is easy by train via Füssen or directly by car or tour bus to Schwangau.
transportation train bus to füssen schwangau germa • schloss neuschwanstein hohenschwangau • fairy tale disney castle • sightseeing in bavaria • day trips from munich
Transportation to the romantic, Disney-like Schloss Neuschwanstein castle in southern Germany is easy by train via Füssen or directly by car or tour bus to Schwangau.
transportation train bus to füssen schwangau germa • schloss neuschwanstein hohenschwangau • fairy tale disney castle • sightseeing in bavaria • day trips from munich
Mad King Ludwig's Fantasy Castles Near Munich
Bavarian King Ludwig II built the Disney-like Neuschwanstein Castle, Schloss Linderhof , and Herrenchiemsee Palace in Bavaria, Germany. All are top day trips from Munich.
bavarian king ludwig ii • fantasy palace in germany • sightseeing in bavaria • daytrips from munich • fairy tale disney castle
Bavarian King Ludwig II built the Disney-like Neuschwanstein Castle, Schloss Linderhof , and Herrenchiemsee Palace in Bavaria, Germany. All are top day trips from Munich.
bavarian king ludwig ii • fantasy palace in germany • sightseeing in bavaria • daytrips from munich • fairy tale disney castle
Travel to Bavaria Germany To See Famous Castles
The Neuschwanstein castle is probably the most famous castle in Germany as Disney used it as a model for their castles. This is only one of three that Ludwig had built.
neuschwanstein castle • bavaria castles • hohenschwangau castle • king ludwig ii • travel germany
The Neuschwanstein castle is probably the most famous castle in Germany as Disney used it as a model for their castles. This is only one of three that Ludwig had built.
neuschwanstein castle • bavaria castles • hohenschwangau castle • king ludwig ii • travel germany
Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau
Although opening hours are long, tickets are best obtained in advance for romantic, Disney-like Schloss Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau Castle near Füssen in Germany.
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Although opening hours are long, tickets are best obtained in advance for romantic, Disney-like Schloss Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau Castle near Füssen in Germany.
opening hours tickets schloss neuschwanstein hohen • fairy tale disney castle • sightseeing in bavaria • daytrips from munich • top sights füssen schwangau germany
Travel the Romantic Road, Germany
The Romantic Road (Romantische Straße), Germany's most popular holiday route, passes through medieval towns including Rothenburg, Dinkelsbühl, Nördlingen, and Füssen.
romantic road top sights • travel the romantische strasse • rothenburg ob der tauber • medieval german towns • town walls in germany
The Romantic Road (Romantische Straße), Germany's most popular holiday route, passes through medieval towns including Rothenburg, Dinkelsbühl, Nördlingen, and Füssen.
romantic road top sights • travel the romantische strasse • rothenburg ob der tauber • medieval german towns • town walls in germany
Travelling to Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bavaria
Getting to Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Bavaria is easy by car, bus, or train. This wall-enclosed medieval town is a top sight on Germany's Romantic Road holiday route.
traveling to rothenburg ob der tauber • day trip from frankfurt • day trip from munich • romantic road • romantische strasse
Getting to Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Bavaria is easy by car, bus, or train. This wall-enclosed medieval town is a top sight on Germany's Romantic Road holiday route.
traveling to rothenburg ob der tauber • day trip from frankfurt • day trip from munich • romantic road • romantische strasse
Day Trips for Students Studying Abroad in Munich
Looking to explore Bavaria and the surrounding area a bit more while studying in Munich? Here are a few day trips that are both economical and fun for students abroad.
things for students to do near munich • great student day trips in bavaria • get to salzburg and innsbruck from munich • student cities near munich • things to do outside of munich
Looking to explore Bavaria and the surrounding area a bit more while studying in Munich? Here are a few day trips that are both economical and fun for students abroad.
things for students to do near munich • great student day trips in bavaria • get to salzburg and innsbruck from munich • student cities near munich • things to do outside of munich
Schloss Hohenschwangau, Germany
King Maximilian's Schloss Hohenschwangau in Schwangau near Füssen, southern Germany, inspired Bavarian King Ludwig II to build the fairy tale Neuschwanstein Castle.
schloss neuschwanstein hohenschwangau castle • bavarian king ludwig ii • sightseeing in bavaria • daytrips from munich • top sights füssen schwangau germany
King Maximilian's Schloss Hohenschwangau in Schwangau near Füssen, southern Germany, inspired Bavarian King Ludwig II to build the fairy tale Neuschwanstein Castle.
schloss neuschwanstein hohenschwangau castle • bavarian king ludwig ii • sightseeing in bavaria • daytrips from munich • top sights füssen schwangau germany
Schloss Neuschwanstein Concerts
Concerts (Schlosskonzerte) are held each September in the Sängersaal of Bavaria's romantic, Disney-like Schloss Neuschwanstein Castle in Schwangau near Füssen, Germany.
schlosskonzerte schwangau • castle concerts schloss neuschwanstein • sängersaal wartburg • fairy tale disney castle • sightseeing in bavaria
Concerts (Schlosskonzerte) are held each September in the Sängersaal of Bavaria's romantic, Disney-like Schloss Neuschwanstein Castle in Schwangau near Füssen, Germany.
schlosskonzerte schwangau • castle concerts schloss neuschwanstein • sängersaal wartburg • fairy tale disney castle • sightseeing in bavaria
See Schloss Herrenchiemsee Castle in Bavaria
Versailles-like Schloss Herrenchiemsee Castle on Herren Island in the Chiemsee Lake near Munich in Germany is an opulent fantasy palace built by Bavarian King Ludwig II.
schloss herrenchiemsee castle • fantasy palace in germany • sightseeing in bavaria • daytrips from munich • fairy tale disney castle
Versailles-like Schloss Herrenchiemsee Castle on Herren Island in the Chiemsee Lake near Munich in Germany is an opulent fantasy palace built by Bavarian King Ludwig II.
schloss herrenchiemsee castle • fantasy palace in germany • sightseeing in bavaria • daytrips from munich • fairy tale disney castle
The New Seven Wonders of the World
Will it be the Acropolis? And Alhambra? Or Angkor? Or The Eiffel Tower? What about the Great Wall of China? Which sites will be named The New Seven Wonders of the World?
new seven wonders of world • voting for the winning seven monuments • twenty -one finalists chosen from the original • original wonders of the ancient world • so cast your vote. alhambra – spain
Will it be the Acropolis? And Alhambra? Or Angkor? Or The Eiffel Tower? What about the Great Wall of China? Which sites will be named The New Seven Wonders of the World?
new seven wonders of world • voting for the winning seven monuments • twenty -one finalists chosen from the original • original wonders of the ancient world • so cast your vote. alhambra – spain
Top Sights in Füssen and Schwangau
Top sights in the Füssen and Schwangau area in Bavaria, Germany include Schloss Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles, Linderhof, Ettal, Oberammergau, and Wieskirche.
top sight füssen schwangau germany • schloss neuschwanstein hohenschwangau castle • linderhof palace • sightseeing in bavaria • day trips from munich
Top sights in the Füssen and Schwangau area in Bavaria, Germany include Schloss Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau castles, Linderhof, Ettal, Oberammergau, and Wieskirche.
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Doing The Tourist Thing...Again: Neuschwanstein and Hohenschwangau in Bavaria, Germany
Once again, I fell into doing the tourist thing, This time I go to the castle Neuschwanstein, the top tourist attraction in Bavaria.
travel • germany • bavaria • neuschwanstein • hohenschwangau
Once again, I fell into doing the tourist thing, This time I go to the castle Neuschwanstein, the top tourist attraction in Bavaria.
travel • germany • bavaria • neuschwanstein • hohenschwangau
Family Travel to Oktoberfest in Munich, Bavaria
Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany is a folk festival with beer tents but also rides and entertainment welcoming and appropriate to families traveling with children.
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Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany is a folk festival with beer tents but also rides and entertainment welcoming and appropriate to families traveling with children.
family travel oktoberfest • oktoberfest munich • children oktoberfest • german oktoberfest • germany top sights
How To Customize a Student Tour
When catalog tours don't address particular tour goals, it's time to customize and create a tour itinerary that reflects essential elements students should experience.
customizing student tours • customized europe tours • munich tour itinerary • tour planning tips • munich sites
When catalog tours don't address particular tour goals, it's time to customize and create a tour itinerary that reflects essential elements students should experience.
customizing student tours • customized europe tours • munich tour itinerary • tour planning tips • munich sites
Mad King Ludwig's Hunting Lodge--The Schachen
The Schachen Hunting Lodge, only reachable by a long hike, offers a magnificent mountain view, an extravagantly decorated Turkish Hall, and a summer retreat.
schachen • hunting lodge • bavaria • bavarian hiking • hiking
The Schachen Hunting Lodge, only reachable by a long hike, offers a magnificent mountain view, an extravagantly decorated Turkish Hall, and a summer retreat.
schachen • hunting lodge • bavaria • bavarian hiking • hiking
Munich Free Day Options
Munich offers visitors many options during tour visits that feature a "free day" in the city for tour participants, including museums, palaces, and the BMW plant.
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Munich offers visitors many options during tour visits that feature a "free day" in the city for tour participants, including museums, palaces, and the BMW plant.
munich free day options • what to do on your own in munich • munich city sights • visiting munich germany • munich sites not on tour itineraries
Schloss & Park Linderhof, Germany
Schloss Linderhof, the only fantasy castle Bavarian King Ludwig completed, is a palace in a park with fountains and Venus grotto near Oberammergau and Ettal, Germany.
schloss linderhof castle park • bavarian king ludwig ii • fantasy palace in germany • sightseeing in bavaria • day trips from munich
Schloss Linderhof, the only fantasy castle Bavarian King Ludwig completed, is a palace in a park with fountains and Venus grotto near Oberammergau and Ettal, Germany.
schloss linderhof castle park • bavarian king ludwig ii • fantasy palace in germany • sightseeing in bavaria • day trips from munich
Travel to Oberammergau in Germany
Traveling to Oberammergau, famous in Germany and Bavaria for its Passion Play, Lüftlmalerei (tromp l'oeil painted façades) and woodcarving, is fast by car, train or bus.
sightseeing in bavaria • day trips from munich • top sights in oberammergau • train bus to oberammergau • lüftlmalerei tromp l'oeil painted façades
Traveling to Oberammergau, famous in Germany and Bavaria for its Passion Play, Lüftlmalerei (tromp l'oeil painted façades) and woodcarving, is fast by car, train or bus.
sightseeing in bavaria • day trips from munich • top sights in oberammergau • train bus to oberammergau • lüftlmalerei tromp l'oeil painted façades
Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle
By comparing various ages of postcards, you can see that Sleeping Beauty's Castle has evolved more than one would think.
disneyland • castle • disney castle • magic kingdom castle.sleeping beauty castle • theme park
By comparing various ages of postcards, you can see that Sleeping Beauty's Castle has evolved more than one would think.
disneyland • castle • disney castle • magic kingdom castle.sleeping beauty castle • theme park
Driving to Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Bavaria
Traveling by car is the easiest way to reach the wall-encircled medieval town Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Bavaria. Driving on German autobahns is fast and mostly free.
traveling to rothenburg ob der tauber • day trip from frankfurt • day trip from munich • romantic road • romantische strasse
Traveling by car is the easiest way to reach the wall-encircled medieval town Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Bavaria. Driving on German autobahns is fast and mostly free.
traveling to rothenburg ob der tauber • day trip from frankfurt • day trip from munich • romantic road • romantische strasse
King Ludwig II of Bavaria
Ludwig II, the so-called "Mad King" of Bavaria, created a legacy of fairy tale castles, notably the world's most photographed, Neuschwanstein.
ludwig ii • wittlesbach dynasty • king maximillian • nymphenberg • otto von bismarck
Ludwig II, the so-called "Mad King" of Bavaria, created a legacy of fairy tale castles, notably the world's most photographed, Neuschwanstein.
ludwig ii • wittlesbach dynasty • king maximillian • nymphenberg • otto von bismarck
Unique Castle Weddings in the United States
For enchantment and romance, nothing is quite as memorable as a castle wedding. Traveling to Europe might not be in the plans, so try a castle in the U.S.
wedding • unique • castle • marriage • ceremony
For enchantment and romance, nothing is quite as memorable as a castle wedding. Traveling to Europe might not be in the plans, so try a castle in the U.S.
wedding • unique • castle • marriage • ceremony
Doing the Tourist Thing: Travel Information for Castle Neuschwanstein
Summer is the high water mark of the travel season, and it's time to check out some popular tourist destinations. Join me as I do the tourist thing down in lower Bavaria at Schloss Hohenschwangau.
europe • germany • bavaria • travel • schloss hohenschwangau
Summer is the high water mark of the travel season, and it's time to check out some popular tourist destinations. Join me as I do the tourist thing down in lower Bavaria at Schloss Hohenschwangau.
europe • germany • bavaria • travel • schloss hohenschwangau
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