Dreamy views from inside neuschwanstein castle of the bavarian alps. The interior of Neuschwanstein Castle is a theatrical blend of fantasy, romance, and royal obsession, reflecting the imagination of King Ludwig II of Bavaria. Every room was designed as a stage set rather than a practical living space, inspired by medieval legends, German folklore, and the operas of Richard Wagner. The Throne Hall is the most breathtaking interior, resembling a Byzantine cathedral with soaring ceilings, golden

It’s believed that “fairy-tale” king, Ludwig II of Bavaria built his new castle as the centerpiece for an imagined kingdom—one in which he was the true king. Read more of the fascinating story: http://on.natgeo.com/2liyONH | National Geographic Travel