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Top 4 Neuschwanstein Castle Memorabilia

By James Martin, About.com

It's everybody's favorite castle, mad Ludwig's dream in Bavaria, Neuschwanstein Castle. Built to replicate medieval architecture and to pay homage to the operas of Wagner, the castle sits in one of the most stirring settings in the world. And if you've thought you've seen it before you probably have--Neuschwanstein Castle was the model for Disney's Sleeping Beauty Castle. Here are some items that you might enjoy, even if you haven't ever been to the castle.

1) Neuschwanstein Castle Posters

Here are a couple of posters that will make you think the castle exists only in some graphics designer's mind--but it's real, trust me.
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2) Neuschwanstein Castle Puzzles

Here are some different views of Neuschwanstein Castle that you'll have to put together yourself. Get that travel lust going in an interactive way.
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3) Book: The King in His Castle: Neuschwanstein

Learn about the fairy tale construction details of the castle that Disney used in Disneyland and Disneyworld, and learn about the king that build it, King Ludwig II.
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4) Lonely Planet Bavaria

Visiting Neuschwanstein Castle? Here's a travel guide for you that'll cover your journey.
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