Neuschwanstein Castle

CastleGermany1886

LocationGermany

Year1886

TypeCastle

About Neuschwanstein Castle

Built by Mad King Ludwig II of Bavaria. Over 61 million visitors since opening. The inspiration for the Disney castle. Never actually completed as planned. Over 200 rooms, only 14 finished. Ludwig lived there only 172 days before his mysterious death. The location is 3,280 feet above sea level.

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