Neuschwanstein Castle Autumn

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, which is also the location of Hohenschwangau Ca…
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, which is also the location of Hohenschwangau Castle. The closest larger town is Füssen. The castle stands above the narrow gorge of the Pöllat stream, east of the Alpsee and Schwansee lakes, close to the mouth of the Lech into Forggensee.
  • Architectural style: Romanesque Revival
  • Location: Hohenschwangau, Germany
  • Completed: c. 1886 (opened)
  • Owner: Bavarian Palace Department
  • Construction started: 5 September 1869
  • Architect(s): Eduard Riedel
  • Civil engineer: Eduard Riedel, Georg von Dollmann, Julius Hofmann

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