King Ludwig II of Bavaria was a fervent follower of King Louis XIV. In his honor he built the Palace of Herrenchiemsee (New Palace) patterned from the Sun King…

Source: Pixabay Neuschwanstein Castle is perhaps the poster image of what a romantic castle should look like. Perched on top of a hill and overlookin…

Coselpalais. Image: Wikimedia Commons Coselpalais is one of the grandest baroque palaces in Dresden. It stands in front of the Frauenkirche and demands…

Sans Souci. Image: Flickr The Prussian House of Hohenzollern was one of Europe’s most illustrious and powerful dynasties. Originally margraves of Brande…