Hohenschwangau Castle
Browse through this collection to embark on a royal adventure at Hohenschwangau Castle! Nestled in the picturesque Bavarian Alps, Hohenschwangau Castle is a 19th-century treasure that served as the childhood home of King Ludwig II of Bavaria.
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Save time with skip-the-line access to the Hohenschwangau Castle, marvel at its 19th-century neo-Gothic grandeur, and explore the royal past of Bavaria.
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Uncover Hohenschwangau's journey from medieval dwelling to King Ludwig II's summer retreat with a multilingual audio guide.
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Stroll through beautifully manicured gardens featuring a swan fountain, while enjoying stunning views of Lake Alpsee.
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Visit the tranquil Chapel of Christ the King, adorned with stained glass windows depicting scenes from King Ludwig II's life.
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Fun fact: The castle's name Hohenschwangau translates to ‘High Swan County’ – a fitting name given the stunning swan fountain in the gardens.
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Save time with skip-the-line access to the Hohenschwangau Castle, marvel at its 19th-century neo-Gothic grandeur, and explore the royal past of Bavaria.
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Uncover Hohenschwangau's journey from medieval dwelling to King Ludwig II's summer retreat with a multilingual audio guide.
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Stroll through beautifully manicured gardens featuring a swan fountain, while enjoying stunning views of Lake Alpsee.
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Visit the tranquil Chapel of Christ the King, adorned with stained glass windows depicting scenes from King Ludwig II's life.
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Fun fact: The castle's name Hohenschwangau translates to ‘High Swan County’ – a fitting name given the stunning swan fountain in the gardens.
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Discover the magical Neuschwanstein Castle, the fairytale castle that inspired Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle and soak in its grandeur.
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An expert guide accompanies you, divulging fascinating tales of King Ludwig II and the castle's Romanesque, Gothic, and Byzantine Revival architectural styles.
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As part of the tour, a bus trip up to Mary's Bridge offers a scenic viewpoint with panoramic views of the castle and rugged Alps - an unmatched photo opportunity.
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Delight in a charming horse carriage ride downhill (when operational), ending your castle visit on a high note – a unique experience that not all tours offer.
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Fun fact: Neuschwanstein Castle was used in several movies, including "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" and "The Great Escape".
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Discover the magical Neuschwanstein Castle, the fairytale castle that inspired Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle and soak in its grandeur.
-
An expert guide accompanies you, divulging fascinating tales of King Ludwig II and the castle's Romanesque, Gothic, and Byzantine Revival architectural styles.
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As part of the tour, a bus trip up to Mary's Bridge offers a scenic viewpoint with panoramic views of the castle and rugged Alps - an unmatched photo opportunity.
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Delight in a charming horse carriage ride downhill (when operational), ending your castle visit on a high note – a unique experience that not all tours offer.
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Fun fact: Neuschwanstein Castle was used in several movies, including "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" and "The Great Escape".
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