The Eltz Castle is commonly known as Burg Eltz, Burg being the translation for “castle” in German. The first written evidence ...

Below, we highlight some of Germany's most stunning castles open ... come to life at Neuschwanstein, a 19th-century castle in the Bavarian Alps that Disneyland Resort used as inspiration when ...

An American man is in custody after attacking two women near the historic Neuschwanstein Castle in Bavaria, Germany Michael Lee Simpson is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE. His work has previously ...

This is one of the most iconic castles in the world. Located in Germany, in southern Bavaria, Neuschwanstein Castle is a magnificent location with a vantage point over the entire region.

Murder charges carry a maximum sentence of life in prison in Germany, per the AP ... The 19th century castle built by King Ludwig II of Bavaria is said to have served as inspiration for famous ...

Colditz Castle, a forbidding medieval edifice near Leipzig, Germany, was supposed to be the ... from other camps were sent to Colditz, the only German POW camp with more guards than prisoners.

Since the opening of the Infopoint Museums & Castles in Bavaria and the exhibition "Imperial Castle in Munich", parts of the historic building are publicly accessible. Both of them are operated by ...

And the castles in the animated fairy tales "Cinderella" and "Sleeping Beauty" are also modeled after the Bavarian castle. As a reclusive dreamer, King Ludwig II built the castle just for himself.

What originated in the late 1300s as a small, moated Gothic castle was transformed over the centuries by the Bavarian Wittelsbach dynasty to become the largest city palace in Germany. From 1508 to ...