Rothenburg – A German Fairytale Town
Rothenburg ob der Tauber is considered one of Germany’s most quintessential German towns. Famous for its timber-framed houses, it remains one of only three fully walled-in cities in Germany. Part of the Romantic Road in the Franconian region of Bavaria,…
Schloss Neuschwanstein – Plan Your Visit
King Ludwig II’s Schloss Neuschwanstein was the epitome of a fairytale castle. It was a Romanesque Revival style castle with towers and turrets. It was set precariously upon a hillside atop the ruins of the medieval fortresses...
Schloss Hohenschwangau – Plan Your Visit
Above the village of Hohenschwangau (“Upper Swan County”) sat three medieval castle ruins. Schloss Schwanstein (“Swan Stone Castle”) was the former home of the Knights of Schwangau. King Maximillian II, the father of future King Ludwig II, purchased the ruins…