Neuschwanstein Castle

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Neuschwanstein Castle is a 19th-century Romanesque Revival palace in the Bavarian Alps, famed for its fairy-tale appearance and as the inspiration for Disney’s Sleeping Beauty Castle.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf castle
historic building
palace
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Neuschwanstein Castle
surface form: Schloss Neuschwanstein
architect Eduard Riedel
Georg von Dollmann
Julius Hofmann
architecturalStyle Historicist architecture
Neo-Romanesque
surface form: Romanesque Revival
builtFor Ludwig II of Bavaria
category Castles in Bavaria
Palaces in Germany
commissionedBy Ludwig II of Bavaria
constructionStartDate 1869
country Germany
designInfluencedBy Christian Jank
famousFor fairy-tale appearance
picturesque mountain setting
tourism
governingBody Bavaria
surface form: Free State of Bavaria
hasMaterial brick core
limestone facing
marble decoration
hasViewOf Alpsee
Pöllat Gorge
Schwansee
height about 65 meters
heritageStatus protected monument
inspirationFor Disney theme park castles
Sleeping Beauty Castle
surface form: Disneyland Sleeping Beauty Castle
inspiredBy medieval German castles
operas of Richard Wagner
romanticism
interiorFeatures lavishly decorated rooms
singers’ hall
throne hall
locatedIn Allgäu region
Bavaria
Bavarian Alps
Schwangau
namedAfter “New Swan Stone”
near Austrian border
Forggensee
Hohenschwangau Castle
Marienbrücke (Queen Mary’s Bridge)
numberOfFloors several main storeys plus towers
openedToPublicDate 1886
overlooks Hohenschwangau Castle
surface form: Hohenschwangau
purpose royal retreat
touristVisitsPerYear over one million visitors

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Bavaria hasFamousCastle Neuschwanstein Castle
Sleeping Beauty Castle inspiredBy Neuschwanstein Castle
Neuschwanstein Castle alsoKnownAs Neuschwanstein Castle
this entity surface form: Schloss Neuschwanstein
Hohenschwangau Castle locatedNear Neuschwanstein Castle
Upper Bavaria contains Neuschwanstein Castle
southern Germany hasAttraction Neuschwanstein Castle
subject surface form: Southern Germany
Ludwig II of Bavaria notableWork Neuschwanstein Castle
Ludwig II of Bavaria residence Neuschwanstein Castle
“New Swan Stone” renderingOf Neuschwanstein Castle
subject surface form: New Swan Stone
this entity surface form: Neuschwanstein
“New Swan Stone” refersTo Neuschwanstein Castle
subject surface form: New Swan Stone
Pöllat Gorge near Neuschwanstein Castle
Schwanstein Castle near Neuschwanstein Castle
Allgäu region containsCastle Neuschwanstein Castle
subject surface form: Allgäu
Forggensee locatedNear Neuschwanstein Castle
Schwangau hasLandmark Neuschwanstein Castle
Schwangau knownFor Neuschwanstein Castle
Alpsee near Neuschwanstein Castle
Schwansee locatedNear Neuschwanstein Castle
Schwansee hasViewOf Neuschwanstein Castle
Ostallgäu contains Neuschwanstein Castle
Linderhof Palace smallerThan Neuschwanstein Castle
Cinderella Castle inspiredBy Neuschwanstein Castle
Marienbrücke (Queen Mary’s Bridge) locatedNear Neuschwanstein Castle
Historicism hasExample Neuschwanstein Castle
subject surface form: Historicism (architecture)
Füssen nearbyAttraction Neuschwanstein Castle
King Otto of Bavaria residence Neuschwanstein Castle
this entity surface form: Castle Neuschwanstein (periods of confinement)