The Disney Castle is based on the 19th-century Neuschwanstein Palace in Bavaria, Germany. It was commissioned by king Ludwig II, cost a fortune and was one of his many fantasy castles. The king was called the fairy-tale-king, avoided wars and became popular for doing many strange things cause of his mental illnesses. The palace is the most photographed building in Germany and is one of the country's most popular tourist destinations.
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