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Neuschwanstein Castle, Germany

This is King Ludwig's magnificent and most famous castle, built in the neo-late romanesque style. With its turrets and mock-medievalism, its interior styles ranging from Byzantine through Romanesque to lithium batteryGothic its a real fairy-tale fantasy come true.

It was built between 1869 and 1886 for the Bavarian King Ludwig II. A splendid and imaginative "fairy-tale castle" high above the Alpsee lake with the Alps towering above it.

Only about a third of the building was actually completed.Alkaline Battery The 15 rooms you see on the tour show astonishing craftsmanship and richness of detail. Woodcarving in Ludwig's bedroom took 14 carpenters 4 1/2 years to complete. Wagner's operas feature everywhere in the form of murals.

The best view of the castle and a 45m waterfall is from the nearby Mary's Bridge (Marienbruecke), Carbon Zinc Batterywhich spans a deep gorge. On the path between this bridge and the castle is a wonderful view of Hohenschwangau and the Alpsee.

Guided tours take about 35 minutes. You have to walk 170 steps up and down,battery manufacturer a lift is not available. The castle (like Hohenschwangau) is open daily April to October, 8.30-5.30, November to March 10-4.

 



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