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Culture - and Hiking Events in Neuschwanstein Country

Neuschwanstein Country - Bavarian castle country situated at the Romantic Road: Numerous Castles and Citadels often as ruins are nestled in this beautiful landscape. From the rich citadel ruin Ehrenberg in Reutte south up to castle ruin Eisenberg north just at the end of the autobahn A7, you enter geographically as well as historically interesting ground. Aside of the well-known Kings castles in Schwangau you find also many historic castle ruins which often are still in great shape. The historically interested traveler may trace the development of these buildings.

Many of the named places are under restoration. Summer courses in restoration are held. So that they get alive after long time being dormant.

On top of this variety of historical buildings you may experience the treasures of the local kitchen. Often you find the best local restaurant addresses closes to ancient walls of these places. Event weddings are held here as a special service to our visitors.

Relaxing days of a fascinating vacation for you
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Neuschwanstein Country

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.High Castle Fuessen
( Starting point Fuessen)

former residence of bishops of Augsburg.1322 extended, since 1500  unchanged.

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walkthrough Fuessen

Bavarian State Collection

.Castle Neuschwanstein
(in Hohenschwangau, 4 Km
from Fuessen)

build 1869-1886 under King Ludwig II of Bavaria in Hohenschwangau.

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.Castle Hohenschwangau
(in Hohenschwangau, 4 Km from Fuessen)

erected in 12. century Schwangau as citadel Schwanstein. 1538-1547 new build.

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.Ruin Eisenberg
(in Eisenberg, 10 Km from Fuessen)

1340 Peter von Hohenegg auf Isenberch; Edelfreie von Hohenegg. 1382 sold to Erzherzog Leopold von Österreich.

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layout . main gate
romantic  charming 
1646 destroyed

.Ruin Hohenfreyberg
(in Eisenberg, 10 Km from Fuessen)

Erected 1418-32 by Friedrich Freyberg zu Hohenfreyberg, oldest son of Friedrich Freyberg von Eisenberg.  1480 to Austria Tirol.

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. Ruin Falkenstein
(in Pfronten, 9 Km from Fuessen)

Build 1047-1063. Highest stituated ruin of Germany with breath taking view. Ludwig's last construction site.

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highest ruine breath
taking Ludwig's last plan

.Ruin Nesselburg
(in Nesselwang , 15 Km  from Fuessen)

900 year old knights home. in 11. century build. open any time

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.Ruin Citadel Hopfen
(in Hopfen a. See, 4 Km from Fuessen)

1175 Adalrich von Hopfen  named here with Duke Welf VI .

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..Castle Linderhof
(in Graswang Valley, 40 minutes drive from Fuessen)

The settling farmers dynasty of Linder family gave the Ettal  cloister belonging place in Graswang Valley its name.

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.Citadel Ehrenberg
( in Reutte, 20 minutes drive from Fuessen)

Graf Meinhard II from Tirol gave Ehrenberg its name (since 1293).

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north  withstanding Ehrenberg

Citatel Ehrenberg

.Ruin Vilseg
(in Vils 10 minutes  drive from Fuessen)

At beginning property of Edelfreien von Hohenegg as given of Hochstift Kempten; 1263 Heinrich von Vilsegg, Dienstmanne of Edelfreien von Hohenegg.

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.Ruin Castle im Loch
(5 Autominuten von Fuessen)

Property of Edelfreien von Hohenegg;
1265 Conradus de Foramine;  Dienstmanne der Hohenegger.  from 1315 property of Tirol;

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.Ruins Fernstein
(40 min drive from Fuessen at Fernpaß)

Build in late13. Jh.; 1288 mentioned with Rudeger von Verrenstein"; Property of Lords von Verrenstein,  square Tower construction.

1175/88 Gerbold von Secki  resp. Seegi, Dienstmannen of  Hochstiftes Augsburg. 1901 misreconstruction;

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