Turret-ly in love with castles? Bavaria might be your ideal holiday destination - because as these pictures show, it's festooned with fairytale-like citadels, hilltop fortresses and opulent palaces.

Turret-ly in love with castles? Bavaria might be your ideal holiday destination - because as these pictures show, it's festooned with fairytale-like citadels, hilltop fortresses and opulent palaces.

Long before it helped to inspire Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland, Neuschwanstein was a refuge for Germany’s King Ludwig II of Bavaria who spent much of his kingdom’s fortune building ...

Neuschwanstein Castle: A dream in stone. Commissioned by Ludwig II in 1869, Neuschwanstein Castle stands as Bavaria's most iconic structure. It was built as an homage to Richard Wagner, the king's ...

Furthermore, the committee reviewed the status of existing UNESCO sites, some of which face threats due to conflict, climate change, natural catastrophes, or urban development. The inclusion of ...

This ruined castle, situated close to the Autobahn on the Austria border, is a famous hiking destination. The main part of the castle Falkenstein was constructed around 1300, as per the ...

Kipfenberg Castle is a spur castle steeply 430 m above sea level. NHN high rocks east above the community of Kipfenberg, Burgstraße, in the district of Eichstätt in Bavaria, a state in Southeast ...

German skydiver jumped from over 5,000ft off cable car station to glide over foothills of the Alps in a wingsuit A German skydiver has captured a unique image of Bavaria’s “castle of the fairy ...