Tag: Neuschwanstein Castle
Murder trial after attack at Neuschwanstein Castle: Defendant confesses – Bavaria
In the trial surrounding the violent crime against two American tourists at Neuschwanstein Castle, the defendant made a comprehensive confession. The 31-year-old has been standing before the Kempten regional court…
Murder trial after fatal attack at Neuschwanstein Castle begins in Kempten – Bavaria
After the violent crime against two American tourists not far from Neuschwanstein Castle, the trial begins against a compatriot of the two victims. The 31-year-old will have to answer to…
Departure for the land of promise – Bavaria
A significant number of Americans have ancestors who come from Bavaria. The relationship between America and Bavaria is a success story, even if it was bought with hardship and privation.…
Rush of visitors to Bavaria’s castles – Bavaria
After the Corona-related slump in visitor numbers, Bavaria’s castles are again enjoying a significant increase in popularity among tourists. “Around 28 percent more visitors than in 2022 – Bavaria’s palaces,…
Bavaria: World Heritage application for royal castles submitted – Bavaria
After around a quarter of a century of preparation, the application for the designation of the famous castles of Bavaria’s King Ludwig II as a World Heritage Site is on…
Act of violence near Neuschwanstein: murder charges in court in February – Bavaria
After the violent crime against two US tourists near Neuschwanstein Castle, a 31-year-old must answer for murder and attempted murder in the Kempten regional court from February 19th. As a…
Neuschwanstein Castle is being extensively restored. – Bavaria
The king wanted to live here alone, but this wish was denied him. Ludwig II, the last great monarch of Bavaria, died a mysterious death on Lake Starnberg in June…
In Bavaria, important trials are scheduled to take place in the courts in 2024 – Bavaria
Murder at Neuschwanstein Castle, fatal shots in Nuremberg and trial over the death of a ten-year-old: important proceedings are pending in the courts in the Free State in 2024. Open…
Ludwig II: The “Kini” between facts and fiction – Bavaria
Although hundreds of books have been written about King Ludwig II, there are still many secrets and speculations surrounding this person. In a slim volume, the historian Marcus Spangenberg has…
Act of violence at Neuschwanstein Castle: murder charges against US tourist – Bavaria
Four months after the violent crime against two American tourists near Neuschwanstein Castle, charges have been brought against a 31-year-old. The Kempten public prosecutor’s office announced on Thursday that the…