My favorites are three of King Ludwig II’s castles: stocky Hohenschwangau, his boyhood home; the nearby and fanciful Neuschwanstein, his dream escape; and Linderhof, his final retreat.

MUNICH, June 14--Ludwig II, the recently deposed King of Bavaria, committed suicide at 6 o'clock last evening. He had gone... View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

A robe of rich stuff lies across his knees and those of the young officer who is always beside him—for Ludwig will have none of women. The mad King loves, and believes he has always loved ...

The sculpture of a Roman emperor was owned by King Ludwig I of Bavaria before ending up in Texas after World War II San Antonio Museum of Art A more than 2,000-year-old marble bust of a Roman ...

It's a satirical re-imagining of the relationship between King Ludwig of Bavaria and Empress Sisi of Hungary. Portraits show King Ludwig II of Bavaria with swells of dark hair, dressed in his ...

The “fairy-tale” king, Ludwig II of Bavaria, built this dazzling Neuschwanstein palace to withdraw from public life after losing his power in the Austro-Prussian war. It’s believed that he ...

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