3 Castles/Palaces of King Ludwig II Embark on a journey through Bavaria’s enchanting castles, each reflecting the unique vision of King Ludwig II. Here’s a glimpse into these architectural masterpieces and some tips for your visit: 1. Neuschwanstein Castle Perched atop a rugged hill in the Bavarian Alps, Neuschwanstein Castle is a 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace commissioned by King Ludwig II as a personal retreat and homage to Richard Wagner. Its fairy-tale architecture has inspired many

3 Castles/Palaces of King Ludwig II which are now UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These beautiful palaces received the status of UNESCO World Heritage Site on July 12,2025 along with Schachenhaus (King’s Lodge) Embark on a journey through Bavaria’s enchanting castles, each reflecting the unique vision of King Ludwig II. Here’s a glimpse into these architectural masterpieces and some tips for your visit: 1. Neuschwanstein Castle Perched atop a rugged hill in the Bavarian Alps, Neuschwanstein Castle