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Neuschwanstein Castle
The fairy-tale castle that inspired Walt Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle, Neuschwanstein is a 19th-century Romanesque Revival masterpiece perched dramatically on a rugged hilltop in the Bavarian Alps.
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The fairy-tale castle that inspired Walt Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle, Neuschwanstein is a 19th-century Romanesque Revival masterpiece perched dramatically on a rugged hilltop in the Bavarian Alps.

One of Germany's most romantic ruins, this Renaissance castle complex stands majestically above the old town of Heidelberg, offering stunning views over the Neckar Valley and centuries of dramatic history.