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80Germany’s Most Famous Castle: Schloss Neuschwanstein
Ask a tourist – especially some of my Japanese students when they turn into snap-happy tourists – and they’ll likely tell you that the most famous landmark in Germany is Schloss...
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84Top Ten Places to Visit in Germany
Germany is a place rich in history, culture, and people. If you are going to visit one of the richest places in Europe there are some special places that I have in mind that are a must for the European...
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73FAMOUS CASTLES OF THE WORLD
Neuschwanstein Castle Chambord Castle KRAK DES CHEVALIERS Following are some of the worlds most beautiful and outstanding castles: Alcazar Of Segovia, Spain Arg-é Bam Castle, Iran Castello...
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69Exploring European Medieval Castles-
If I had the money, I could SO get into exploring the castles of Europe. Our trips to England and Germany have just added to the fascination. There are some major differences in the castles that we have gone...
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81Warner Castle
Part of the fun of travel is the surprising discoveries one can make when traveling down back roads and off the beaten track. On a recent trip back to Rochester, New York I came upon just such a discovery...
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77Neuschwanstein and Hohenschangau Castles- Bavaria
Neuschwanstein Castle from Hohenschwangau As you look across the valley to the fairy castle of Neuschwanstein, you fully understand the reason that the Disney castles are modeled after it. We left...
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66Bavarian Adventure- Day One
Switzerland from the Train We arrived at DFW airport with plenty of time to spare although not without issues. Seems all of the remote parking was full! They gave us a coupon for $10 parking at the terminal...
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76European Travels through Postcards to Mom
Welcome to the Netherlands When I was about 10 years old, my father was transfered first to Hahn Air Base in Germany and later to Toul Rosieres Air Base in France. Whenever he had time off, we traveled the...
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69Neuschwanstein - King Ludwig's Castle
NEUSCHWANSTEIN CASTLE AND THE ALPS Neuschwanstein in Bavaria, Germany was built in 19th century by King Ludwig of Bavaria as a retreat and homage to Richard Wagner's opera 'Lohengrin'. It is the most...
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70Neuschwanstein - a fairytale castle
Neuschwanstein is a monument to the dreams - or some would say the extravagant folly - of King Ludwig II, known to his critics as Mad Ludwig. This romantic young king wanted to be the greatest patron of the...
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