Neuschwanstein Castle is a 19th-century historicist palace on a rugged hill near Füssen in southwest Bavaria, Germany.
The palace was commissioned by King Ludwig II of Bavaria as a retreat and in honour of Richard Wagner.
Construction started: September 5, 1869
Opened: 1884
Height: 65 m
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