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Hohenschwangau was originally built in the 12th century, but later remodeled in the 1830's by King Max II. It was the childhood summer residence of Max II's son Ludwig II who is famous for building the neighboring Neuschwanstein castle.

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Island in a sea of snow

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Entrance to the castle

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Stables

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The 'rents at Hohenschwangau with Neuschwanstein in the background