Hohenschwangau Castle

Hohenschwangau Castle is a 19th-century palace in southern Germany. It was built by King Maximilian II of Bavaria, and was the childhood residence of his son, King Ludwig II of Bavaria.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 844 metres (2,769 feet)
  • …is also known as “Schloss Hohenschwangau”
  • …is not wheelchair accessible
  • Description: castle in Germany
  • Address: Alpseestraße 30, Hohenschwangau, Schwangau, 87645

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Places in the Area

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Latitude
47.55556° or 47° 33′ 20″ north
Longitude
10.73607° or 10° 44′ 10″ east
Open location code
8FVGHP4P+6C
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historic = castle
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Hohenschwangau Castle” goes by many names.
قصر هوهينشفانغاوArabic
Hohenschwangau gazteluaBasque
Замак ХоэншвэнгаўBelarusian
Kastell HohenschwangauBreton
ХоеншвангауBulgarian
Castell de HohenschwangauCatalan
HohenschwangauCatalan
Schloß HohenschwangauCebuano
旧天鹅堡Chinese
霍恩施旺高城堡Chinese
高地天鹅堡Chinese
高天鵝堡Chinese
高天鹅堡Chinese
Dvorac HohenschwangauCroatian
HohenschwangauCzech
Schloss HohenschwangauCzech
Zámek HohenschwangauCzech
Hohenschwangau SlotDanish
HohenschwangauDutch
Slot HohenschwangauDutch
Kastelo HohenschwangauEsperanto
Hohenschwangau lossEstonian
Schloss HohenschwangauFinnish
Castelo de HohenschwangauGalician
HohenschwangauGalician
ჰოენშვანგაუს სასახლეGeorgian
Κάστρο ΧόενσβανγκαουGreek
טירת הוהנשוואנגאוHebrew
טירת הוהנשוונגאוHebrew
होहनश्वानगाउ क़िलाHindi
Hohenschwangau kastélyHungarian
hohenschwangaui kastélyHungarian
Castello di HohenschwangauItalian
Castello HohenschwangauItalian
ホーエンシュヴァンガウじょうJapanese
ホーエンシュヴァンガウ城Japanese
ホーエンシュバンガウ城Japanese
ホーヘンシュヴァンガウ城Japanese
ホーヘンシュバンガウ城Japanese
호엔슈방가우성Korean
Schloss HohenschwangauNorwegian Bokmål
قلعه هوهن شوانگائوPersian
Castelul HohenschwangauRomanian
Замок ХоэншвангауRussian
ХоэншвангауRussian
Zámok HohenschwangauSlovak
grad HohenschwangauSlovenian
Schloss HohenschwangauSlovenian
SchwansteinSlovenian
Hohen SchwangauSwedish
Castle HohenschwangauThai
Schloss HohenschwangauThai
ปราสาทโฮเอินชวังเกาThai
วังโฮเอินชวังเกาThai
Замок ГоеншванґауUkrainian
Hohenschwangau qal’asiUzbek
Lâu đài HohenschwangauVietnamese
Castell HohenschwangauWelsh
قلع ہوہنشوانگواWestern Panjabi
ہوہنشوانگاؤWestern Panjabi
高天鹅城堡Wu Chinese

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