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Neuschwanstein Castle
castle in Bavaria, Germany, Europe
Details
- Inception
- 1869
- Part of
- The Palaces of King Ludwig II of Bavaria: Neuschwanstein, Linderhof, Schachen and Herrenchiemsee
- Located in
- Schwangau
- Country
- Germany
- Founded by
- Ludwig II of Bavaria
- Owned by
- Ludwig II of Bavaria, Bavaria
- Area
- 0.85, 2114
- Elevation
- 940 m
- architect
- Christian Jank, Eduard Riedel, Georg von Dollmann, Julius Hofmann
- architectural style
- Romanesque Revival architecture, Gothic Revival
- commissioned by
- Ludwig II of Bavaria
- dedicated to
- Richard Wagner
- described by source
- New Encyclopedic Dictionary
- has characteristic
- tourist attraction
- height
- 65 m
- heritage designation
- architectural heritage monument in Bavaria, part of UNESCO World Heritage Site
- inspired by
- Wartburg
- native label
- Schloss Neuschwanstein
- occupant
- Ludwig II of Bavaria
- short name
- Neuschwanstein
- significant event
- start of construction, topping out
- street address
- Neuschwansteinstraße 20
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