Europe has over 50,000 magnificent castles with imposing architecture and breathtaking settings that offer a glimpse into a world of kings, queens and legends.

Built on a rock ledge over the Pöllat Gorge on the site of two smaller castles, the medieval-style Neuschwanstein Castle was commissioned by King Ludwig ... the castle and Bavarian Alps.

It seems King Ludwig was a little wacky and kept building these fanciful and enormous castles throughout Bavaria during his reign (1864-1886). However, he ran out of money and then died ...

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What originated in the late 1300s as a small, moated Gothic castle was transformed over the centuries by the Bavarian Wittelsbach ... Highlights include King Ludwig I’s neoclassical royal ...

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with the likes of Franz Liszt and Bavaria’s King Ludwig I. But it remains a feast for the eyes, especially the filmmaker’s long-thought-lost original version, which was restored in 2008.