Some of the most iconic castles in the world are associated with King Ludwig II of Bavaria. A romantic dreamer, often re ...

More than 25,000 castles crown the hills of Germany, so it can be difficult ... save time for a visit to nearby Hohenschwangau, King Ludwig II's boyhood home. The original medieval ruins of ...

Tickets can be purchased either online or at the Ticket Center in Hohenschwangau. The tickets must therefore be purchased before going up to the castle ... Ludwig II ruled Bavaria from 1864 ...

From there, hop on the No. 78 or No. 73 bus (which departs directly from outside the train station) to the Hohenschwangau Neuschwanstein Castles, Schwangau stop (about a 10-minute ride).