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Hohenschwangau

Hohenschwangau is a historic castle located in southern Germany, near the village of Schwangau in Bavaria. Built in the 19th century, it served as the childhood residence of King Ludwig II of Bavaria. The castle is notable for its charming medieval architecture and beautifully decorated interiors that reflect Bavarian history and legends. Surrounded by picturesque mountains and forests, Hohenschwangau offers visitors stunning views and easy access to nearby attractions like Neuschwanstein Castle. It is a popular destination for those interested in German history, fairy-tale castles, and scenic landscapes.