Neuschwanstein Castle

Sight·SchwangauMentioned by The Guardian
Neuschwanstein Castle
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“Neuschwanstein Castle is a 19th-century historicist palace on a rugged hill of the foothills of the Alps in the very south of Germany, near the border with Austria. It is located in the Swabia region of Bavaria, in the municipality of Schwangau, above the incorporated village of Hohenschwangau,…”
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