THE castle in Bavaria that was the inspiration behind Cinderella’s palace has just been given a brand-new status. Found on a hilltop in Germany, the sprawling castle has been awarded a title … ...

The original ‘Disney castle’ finally named as Unesco World Heritage Site ‘Ludwig II called in not architects, but theatrical set designers who shared his obsession with Wagnerian opera’ ...

The campest castle in Christendom? Without a doubt Neuschwanstein, deep in the Bavarian Alps. Amid meadows and mountains, King Ludwig II’s hilltop citadel soars skyward. The playful twirls of towers ...

It’s also the inspiration for the castle in the Disney company logo. Before opening Disneyland in 1955, Walt Disney and his wife, Lillian, took a tour of West Germany, and stopped at Neuschwanstein.

The playful twirls of towers and turrets will be instantly recognised by anyone who has visited a Disney theme park: Walt himself chose Neuschwanstein as the model for the Sleeping Beauty’s castle.

German castle famous for inspiring Walt Disney becomes UNESCO heritage site Neuschwanstein, perched on a rocky, 200m-high Alpine crag, is Germany's most visited castle, with almost 1.5 million ...

U.K.'s Windsor Castle has a lot in common with that of its Disney-inspired equivalent. Besides the architecture, both castles also have a quite impressive garden scene.

Yew Dell Botanical Garden in Crestwood has undergone a $5M royal renovation to improve the iconic castle, water features, enhance the views and more.

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