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A Visit to Neuschwanstein Castle

November 3, 2010 by Leave a Comment
Schloss Neuschwanstein © Travel Signposts

Neuschwanstein Castle is the Inspiration for Walt Disney's Castle: Schloss Neuschwanstein is one of the most popular castles in Europe and we are glad that our autumn visit has allowed us to tour the interior of the castle. On a previous trip in winter, we could only admire the Neuschwanstein Castle from the village in Hohenschwangau. On that occasion our tour did not include a castle visit.  Our tour director wasn't forthcoming with information on how to get up to the castle and we didn't … [Read more...]

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Neuschwanstein fairytale castle

May 20, 2009 by 1 Comment
King Ludwig's Neuschwanstein castle

Mad Ludwig's fairytale Neuschwanstein Schloss: Many people are familiar with the alluring fairytale Castle of Neuschwanstein as it has graced the cover of many travel brochures, been featured in airline advertisements and is the inspiration for Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle.  It is also famous as the Chitty Chitty Bang Bang castle. Set against a picturesque mountain backdrop, on a rugged cliff, Neuschwanstein Castle (Neuschwanstein Schloss) is every child's fantasy of what a castle … [Read more...]

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